Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | LOT 2010 7:03 | |
Title: | BASKETBALL ASKOS | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | LOT | |
Year: | 2010 | |
Object Number: | 7 | |
Description: | Askos with a spherical body with a quatrefoil spout at mid-body. Vertical loop handle attached at mid-body at 90 degrees to spout. Similar to Corinth VII.3, no. XXX | |
Decoration: | Flaking dull black glaze all over. Incised lines filled with red miltos trace a hexagon pattern across the exterior of the body. Similar to Corinth VII.3 no. XXX | |
Material: | Fine buff clay with rare small rounded and angular tabular white, gray and reddish brown inclusions and rare small voids | |
Munsell Color: | 10 YR 8/2 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Seven joining fragments preserve half of body and most of lip. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.059, max. diam. 0.078 | |
Weight Description: | 0.051 | |
Weight: | 0.051 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Chronology: | First half of 3rd c. BC | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Context: | Nezi Field, context 6988, LOT 2010 007 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Nezi Field Image: digital 2013 0091 Image: digital 2013 0092 Basket: Nezi Field, context 6988 |