Corinth Object: C 1978 350
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1978 350
Title:   PROTOCORINTHIAN KOTYLE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1978
Object Number:   350
Description:   Convex underside, ring foot with concave inner face, rounded resting surface, staight flaring outer face vertically trimmed at the bottom. Convex flaring walls.
Decoration:   Central dot in two circles on underside. Inner and outer face foot-ring glazed. Reserved zone above the foot outside, the rest of the body glazed. In the reserved zone, instead of rays, upside-down silhouette birds alternate with vertical wavy lines, bounded by a circumference line below. At least one white circumference line above the reserved zone.
Material:   Very hard, well-levigated pale gray clay with no visible inclusions.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/2 10YR 7/2
Condition:   Fragment. Four joining fragments preserving foot, part of lower body. Glaze badly worn.
Manufacture:   WM 18 Black Figure
Dimensions Actual:   D00.040 (foot)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.030 W00.060
Period:   Protocorinthian (720-630)
Chronology:   Protocorinthian, late?
Area:   Temple Hill
Context:   Temple Hill, Doorway of Room 111-112 under floor 1B
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Temple Hill
Basket: Temple Hill, Doorway of Room 111-112 under floor 1B