Corinth Object: KP 525
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 525
Title:   RAY KOTYLE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   525
Description:   Ray "skyphos," deep body with slightly incurved rim, flat sides and low ring foot with flat resting surface. 2 round horiz. handles loop handles attached below rim.
Decoration:   Upper body, handles, and interior black, with pairs of applied-red circumf. lines at rim, below handles and above rays; single lines inside rim and halfway down interior. Long, thin, widely spaced rays on lower body rise from circumf. line at base. Red and black bands on outer edge of foot, black line and red band on resting surface. On bottom, black band near foot and thin concentric rings round central dot.
Material:   Fine yellow clay. No visible inclusions.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/6 (yellow)
Condition:   Complete profile. 8 frgts., preserving entire rim, part of foot and lower body, both handles. Chipped paint.
Manufacture:   WM.
Weight Description:   .220
Weight:   .220
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   1st half 5th c., based on Corinth 15.3
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   NB106 P36
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Stelai shrine A.
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 190
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Potters' Quarter
Basket: NB106 P36