Corinth Object: KV 258
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KV 258
Title:   MINIATURE KOTYLE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KV
Object Number:   258
Description:   Miniature kotyle with flat base, flaring walls which become concave near lip, and rounded lip. One round, horizontal loop handle and attachment point for a second opposite.
Decoration:   String marks on base. Interior painted red. Black over handle. Red vertical strokes from rim, followed by three, irregular, red stripes. Red stripe on base.
Material:   Fine pink clay with few small, round inclusions and few small round voids
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 7/4 (pink) to 5YR 7/4 (pink)
Condition:   Complete profile. Complete except for one missing handle. Glaze flaking, especially on interior.
Manufacture:   WM
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   Late 5th c. B.C. or later (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 212)
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   NB114 P84
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Deposit 8 (near?).
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Potters' Quarter
Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 48 (pp. 84 - 85)