Corinth Object: C 1960 354
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1960 354
Title:   ATTIC BLACK-GLAZED DISK WITH INSCRIPTION
Category Code:   C
Year:   1960
Object Number:   354
Description:   Circular disk, slightly thicker in center than edges, missing foot, with plain lip, projecting slightly above interior floor, from which articulated by broad scraped groove. In center of floor small scraped conical depression. Note: orientation and identification of piece uncertain.
Decoration:   Good black glaze over all except for reserved band on underside around interior of foot, on inner face of lip, and in central depression. White stripe on floor just within circumference groove.
Writing:   inscribed. Inscribed on underside before firing: KP
Material:   Fine pinkish-buff clay
Munsell Color:   2.5YR 6/8 (fresh chip)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., nearly half circumference; missing profile of lower half of outer edge. Circumference chipped.
Manufacture:   WM 23 Plain Glazed
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.006
Dimensions Restored:   D00.06
Period:   4th c. B.C.
Chronology:   Context 4th to early 3rd BC
Area:   Baths of Aphrodite
Context:   Baths of Aphrodite, North cistern in Room 1 Fill II -4.94 to -5.22
Provenance:   Attica
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Baths of Aphrodite
Basket: Baths of Aphrodite, North cistern in Room 1 Fill II -4.94 to -5.22