| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1947 106 | |
| Title: | ARTICULATED KANTHAROS | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1947 | |
| Object Number: | 106 | |
| Description: | Articulated kantharos with flaring ring foot. Resting surface bevelled to concave interior with nipple in center. Exterior profile of foot is wheel grooved in two degrees. Biconical body with angular carination set at approx. two-thirds the height of the body. Lower walls are echinoid. Upper walls are inclined and have a profile with a compound curve moving from convex to concave. Lip is outturned and rounded bevelled in. Two vertical strap spur handles with rectangular strap thumbrests attaching just below lip and at mid upper body. | |
| Decoration: | Black glaze over all. One miltos covered scraped groove at bottom of handle and one miltos covered scraped groove just below lip both interrupted by handles. Side A: graffito in middle of handle zone. Side B: necklace with scraped groove string and ties and pendants in added paint in middle of handle zone. | |
| Writing: | graffito. Greek, side A in middle of handle zone. | |
| Mythology: | Dionysos | |
| Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with rare small black inclusions and rare voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 very pale brown | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Numerous joining frgts., preserving all of foot, most of body, all of lip except for chips, both handles. Surface has black glaze partly worn. RIP. Traces of miltos in scraped grooves. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.128, diam. of foot 0.060, H. of carination 0.044, max. diam. of body 0.131, diam. of lip 0.109 | |
| Weight Description: | 0.260 | |
| Weight: | 0.260 | |
| Period: | Hellenistic | |
| Area: | South Stoa | |
| Context: | NB195 P78 | |
| NB195 P154 | ||
| NB125 P80 | ||
| Bibliography: | Corinth VII.3 p.84 no.464 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Edwards, Corinth 7:3, 1975 Monument: South Stoa Images (5) Basket: NB125 P80 Basket: NB195 P78 Basket: NB195 P154 Notebook Page: NB 195, spread 45 (pp. 79 - 80) Notebook Page: NB 195, spread 82 (pp. 153 - 154) |
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