Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KP 1257 | |
Title: | LATE GEOMETRIC PYXIS LID | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KP | |
Object Number: | 1257 | |
Description: | Slightly convex lid with vertical rim | |
Decoration: | Exterior covered in slip (fired dark brown); reserved band on top where lid surface joins rim; halfway between rim and center, 2 concentric circles in added white with pattern of 8 sigmas. Interior unglazed. | |
Material: | clay | |
Munsell Color: | 10 YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frag preserving small portion of rim | |
Dimensions Actual: | Diam. 0.150; 0.005 | |
Period: | Late Geometric (750-720) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 91, p. 31 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 6272 |