Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2015 8 | |
Title: | ARTICULATED KANTHAROS | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2015 | |
Object Number: | 8 | |
Description: | Articulated kantharos with flaring ring foot, nippled undersurface, biconical body, and tapered rim. Similar to C-1947-154 (Edwards 1975, Corinth 7.3, cat. 486) and Lot 2005-6:17 (James 2010, cat. 56, pl. 7). | |
Decoration: | Single incised line borders handle zone. Black glaze on exterior and interior. Painted white horizontal line just below lip with necklace of painted white dots below (not continuous). Similar to C-1947-154 (Edwards 1975, Corinth 7.3, cat. 486) and Lot 2005-6:17 (James 2010, cat. 56, pl. 7). | |
Material: | Fine pink clay with rare, small, rounded, tabular black inclusions and few, small voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5 YR 8/4 (pink) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Three joining frgts., preserving all foot, 3/4 body, and 1/3 rim. Well-preserved black glazed on exterior; interior with some flaking. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.068, Diam. 0.034 (foot), Diam. 0.081 (max.), Diam. 0.07 (lip) | |
Weight Description: | .0777 | |
Weight: | .0777 | |
Period: | 2nd c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | 1st quarter 2nd c. BCE, based on comparanda (James 2010) | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | South Stoa, context 242, LOT 2015 079 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | James 2019, Hesperia 88.1, cat. 15 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa Image: digital 2015 3572 Basket: South Stoa, context 242 |