Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2006 13 | |
Title: | GEOMETRIC KRATER | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2006 | |
Object Number: | 13 | |
Description: | Krater with cylindrical stem foot, wide-splayed at the bottom, ribbed at the upper half, with bevelled resting surface, convex body, horizontal rim with rounded lip; horizontal squared handle plates attached to rim extend out 0.062 from interior edge of rim. | |
Decoration: | Exterior and interior self-slipped. | |
Material: | Coarse very pale brown clay fired light yellowish brown at core with frequent medium rounded spherical black inclusions and rare very large subrounded tabular voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Surface: 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown), Core: 10YR 6/4 (light yellowish brown) | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Several joining frgts., preserving whole vessel except for chips and small fragments on rim, body and base. Little wear visible on surface of vessel. | |
Manufacture: | HW. Handle plates attached by hand. Their undersides show tool marks. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.161, Diam. of foot 0.155, Diam. of rim 0.237, Th. 0.010 | |
Weight Description: | 1.610 | |
Weight: | 1.610 | |
Period: | Geometric (900/875-720) | |
Chronology: | EG-MG based on date of other vessels found within same context. | |
Area: | Panaghia west | |
Context: | NB979 B54 P97, LOT 2006 019 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | South of the sarcophagus behind vertical stone slab within cave-like niche of GR 2006 4. Found underneath krater C 2006 5 | |
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 west Images (5) Basket: NB979 B54 P97 Notebook Page: NB 979, spread 57 (pp. 97 - 98) |