Corinth Object: C 1940 149 Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | C 1940 149 | Title: | | EARLY CORINTHIAN KOTYLE | Category Code: | | C | Year: | | 1940 | Object Number: | | 149 | Description: | | Rather shallow and small kotyle. Small ring foot and horizontal loop handles slightly tilted upward. | Decoration: | | Black figure style. One horizontal line below lip; vertical wavy lines at rim. Frieze bordered above by one line and below by double lines. Animal frieze: lion to r., lion to r., goat to r. No use of applied purple paint. Filling ornament: rare unincised blobs and dots. Widely-spaced rays at base. Edges of ring foot painted; resting surface reserved; undersurface with two concentric lines. Interior painted solid with a reserved band at lip. Handles with horizontal stripe. | Material: | | Very pale brown clay, fired darker at bottom. Brownish black paint. | Munsell Color: | | 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | Condition: | | Missing parts. Mended from many fragments. Missing one handle, about one-third of rim and side. Restored | Manufacture: | | WM | Period: | | Early Corinthian (620/615-595/590) | Provenance: | | Corinth | Findspot Description: | | New Museum East. Well 1940-2. | Bibliography: | | Weinberg, Hesperia 1948 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Image: bw 2000 007 09
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