Corinth Object: C 2003 20
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2003 20
Title:   EARLY PROTOGEOMETRIC SKYPHOS
Category Code:   C
Year:   2003
Object Number:   20
Description:   Skyphos with false ring foot, deep hemispherical body with flaring rounded lip. Horizontal loop handle round in section attached at max. diameter of body at H00.050. Cf. Corinth VII.i, 1.
Decoration:   Solidly glazed black on interior and exterior except for reserved line immediately below lip on interior and faint traces of reserved band on handle zone on exterior. Cf. Corinth VII.i, 1.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay with few spherical rounded lime and black inclusions and few spherical and platy sub-rounded voids.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Complete profile. Seven joining frgts., preserving complete foot, 50% body, 40% rim, one handle. Paint completely worn off.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.095 D00.039 (foot)
Dimensions Restored:   D00.100 (rim)
Weight Description:   00.120
Weight:   00.120
Period:   Protogeometric (1050/1025-900/875)
Chronology:   Early Protogeometric (1050/1025-980)
Area:   Panaghia south
Context:   NB958 B62 P158
    NB954 B51 P114, LOT 2003 062
    LOT 2003 062
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Found in NW, NE corner and W edge of cutting for Grave 2003 12; one joining fragment came from Wall 223.
Bibliography:   Sanders et al., Hesperia 83:1, 2014
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Sanders et al., Hesperia 83:1, 2014
Monument: Panaghia south
Image: bw 2003 016 11
Image: digital 2013 0961
Image: digital 2013 0962
Basket: NB954 B51 P114
Basket: NB958 B62 P158
Notebook Page: NB 958, spread 84 (pp. 157 - 158)
Notebook Page: NB 958, spread 89 (pp. 167 - 168)