Corinth Object: C 1947 76
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1947 76
Title:   CYMA KANTHAROS
Category Code:   C
Year:   1947
Object Number:   76
Description:   Cyma kantharos with stem foot, flat resting surface and conical undersurface, with moulded exterior in two degrees; wide lower with convex sloping side ending in tapered edge, upper narrow, high step rising from lower. Short conical stem articulated from foot by angle. Tall body with convex lower and concave upper flaring out to everted tapered lip.
Decoration:   West Slope style with single horizontal grooved band at minimum diameter of upper body. Black glaze all over.
Material:   Fine yellow clay with few fine-small black, rare small red angular inclusions.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/6 (yellow)
Condition:   Complete profile. Numerous joining frgts., preserving foot, stem, 3/4 body, 1/5 lip. Black glaze very worn.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.124, Diam. 0.047 (foot), Diam. 0.029 (stem), Diam. 0.094 (body)
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. 0.098 (lip)
Weight Description:   0.166
Weight:   0.166
Period:   Hellenistic
Area:   South Stoa
Context:   NB195 P145
Bibliography:   Edwards 1975, Corinth 7.3, cat. 430, p. 80
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Edwards, Corinth 7:3, 1975
Monument: South Stoa
Images (4)
Basket: NB195 P145
Notebook Page: NB 195, spread 78 (pp. 145 - 146)