Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 219 | |
Title: | IMITATION ATTIC SKYPHOS | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 219 | |
Description: | Kotyle with ring foot and central boss on underside of base, wide stem, body with compound curve, slightly flaring rim with tapered lip; horseshoe handles attached just below rim. Very similar to KP 220 (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1129) from the same deposit. | |
Decoration: | Black glaze over all. | |
Material: | Fine, very pale brown clay with few fine inclusions and few fine voids | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Thirteen joining frgts preserving 95% of base, 90% of body, 50% of rim, and one handle; missing frgts restored in plaster; black glaze flaking. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Weight Description: | 0.018 | |
Weight: | 0.018 | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | 2nd half of the 4th c. B.C., 'Laphaes skyphos' (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 212) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P11 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter, Terracotta Factory, Court, Deposit 2 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 1966 109 07 Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 10 (pp. 10 - 11) |