Corinth Object: LOT 1973 69:5
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   LOT 1973 69:5
Title:   CONVEX PYXIS WITH HANDLES AND VERTICAL RIM
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   LOT
Year:   1973
Object Number:   69
Description:   Convex body; sloping shoulder.
Decoration:   On body, black, red lines, black double alternating reversed lotus-palmette frieze on sine-wave base with red lotus buds, then black line, narrow red band, black line at junction with shoulder. On shoulder alternating red and black tongues seprated by dilute lines.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/3 to 7.5YR 8/4
Condition:   Fragment. Two fragments preserve part of body and shoulder.
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.054 (combined)
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   Mid 5th century
Bibliography:   Corinth VII.5, p.46, no.56
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece