Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2003 65 | |
Title: | WEST SLOPE WARE MINIATURE ACROCORINTH KANTHAROS | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2003 | |
Object Number: | 65 | |
Description: | Kantharos with ovoid body constricting to flaring tapered lip, vertical strap handles attached below lip and at maximum diameter. Similar to C-53-231 (Corinth VII. iii no. 456). | |
Decoration: | Black glaze over all interior and exterior, thin line incised through the glaze defines lower limit of handle zone, necklace design in handle zone immediately below lip, with incised string and pendants in applied paint. | |
Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay with rare medium rounded spherical lime and dark red inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 7.5YR 8/4 and 10YR 8/4 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Ten joining frgts., 1/2 body, 3/4 rim, lower attachment of one of the handles. Glaze well-preserved. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | max. Diam. 0.054, Diam. of rim 0.051 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.048 | |
Weight Description: | 0.020 | |
Weight: | 0.020 | |
Period: | 3rd c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | 330-275 B.C (Corinth VII. iii p. 82), Corinthian kantharoi introduced after 300 B.C. (Corinth XVIII.i p. 35) | |
Area: | Panaghia south | |
Context: | NB959 B53 P133 | |
NB959 B60 P149, LOT 2003 083 | ||
LOT 2003 083 | ||
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Panaghia south Image: bw 2003 022 02a Image: digital 2004 0290 Basket: NB959 B53 P133 Basket: NB959 B60 P149 |