Collection: | | Corinth |
Type: | | Object |
Name: | | KV 1139 |
Title: | | MINIATURE ROUND-BODIED OINOCHOE |
Category: | | Pottery |
Category Code: | | KV |
Object Number: | | 1139 |
Description: | | Miniature round-bodied oinochoe with flat base and disc foot, echinoid body below shoulder carination, narrow neck, and wide flaring rim with tapered lip. Attachment points for handle at shoulder and lip. Shape similar to KV 238 (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1843) from Deposit 5 in the East Room of the Terracotta Factory. |
Decoration: | | String marks on base. Black slip over all. |
Material: | | Fine very pale brown clay with few fine inclusions and few fine voids |
Munsell Color: | | 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown) |
Condition: | | Missing parts. One frgt preserving all of vessel except handle. Slip flaking. |
Manufacture: | | WM |
Weight Description: | | 0.007 |
Weight: | | 0.007 |
Period: | | Classical |
Chronology: | | Possibly 2nd half of 5th century B.C. (Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, p. 45) |
Area: | | Potters' Quarter |
Context: | | NB114 P82 |
Provenance: | | Corinth. |
Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. South of Terracotta Factory, Deposit 7. |
Bibliography: | | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1844 |
Site: | | Corinth |
City: | | Ancient Corinth |
Country: | | Greece |
References: | | Monument: Potters' Quarter
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