| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 257 | |
| Title: | EARLY CORINTHIAN ARYBALLOS TRY-PIECE | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 257 | |
| Description: | Aryballos with globular body, slightly squat. Two holes pierced through body. | |
| Decoration: | Completely slipped black. Incised lines divide body into sections. Alternate sections with brushstroke in added purple. | |
| Material: | Very pale brown clay. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Numerous mended frgts., preserving 80% of body. Disk and neck RIP. Firing slightly uneven and slip flaking off at top. One pierced hole most restored (Diam. 0.011). | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Diam. Body 0.085 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.07 | |
| Period: | Early Corinthian (620/615-595/590) | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Well I | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1548 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Image: bw 1965 085 30 |