Corinth Object: KV 929
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KV 929
Title:   SMALL PHIALE, CONVENT. STYLE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KV
Object Number:   929
Description:   Small phiale, with deep concex bowl, semispherical omphalos at center, rounded lip. Rounded bottom with central semispherical hollow on undersurface.
Shape is quite shallow in comparison with miniature examples.
Decoration:   Conventionalizing style. Narrow red, wide black, narrow red, and wide red bands. Black dots around rim.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay. No visible fabric.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact vessel, worn paint.
Weight Description:   .025
Weight:   .025
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Double stele shrine.
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1159
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece