Corinth Object: KP 974
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 974
Title:   CLASSICAL KOTHON
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   974
Description:   Rim bent inward against side of shoulder. Sides rounded. False foot, slightly concave bottom with groove near edge. Projecting reflex handle.
Decoration:   Black to brown paint. Paint on rim. Three narrow bands beyond this well separated. Widely spaced alternating dots in Frieze zone formed by these. Paint on handle, now almost entirely gone, and wide band around body at level of handle.
Material:   Greenish buff clay
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/2
Condition:   Complete profile. Fragmentary missing over half
Dimensions Actual:   H 0.051; D 0.115
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   according to Benson
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter.
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1081, p. 202
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984