Corinth Object: LOT 1937 2:21
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   LOT 1937 2:21
Title:   CONVEX PYXIS WITH HANDLES AND VERTICAL RIM
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   LOT
Year:   1937
Object Number:   2
Description:   Body rounds up to sloping shoulder, curving up to slightly inward-sloping rim; vertical loop handle rises from shoulder.
Decoration:   All preserved decoration is worn black glaze.
Three lines at junction of body and shoulder, thin closely spaced tongues on shoulder, line above. Exterior and top interior of rim glazed.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/3
Condition:   Fragment. Two nonjoining fragments preserve part of shoulder, stumps of handles, and rim.
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.019
Dimensions Restored:   D. of rim 0.035
Period:   4th c. B.C.
Chronology:   Probably the first quarter of the 4th century.
Bibliography:   Corinth VII.5, p.48, no.69
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece