| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 553 | |
| Title: | CORINTHIAN TREFOIL-MOUTH OINOCHOE | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 553 | |
| Description: | Oinochoe with flaring ring foot, broad flat resting surface, flat undersurface. Ovoid body, curving into low sloping shoulder; sharply offset concave wide neck, flaring to beveled fine lip, pinched to form pronounced, trefoil mouth. Double-round vertical handle rising from shoulder to above lip, then curving down to join at lip. | |
| Decoration: | Foot black glazed, resting and undersurfaces reserved with glaze line on interior of foot, concentric circle and large dot on center of undersurface. Lower third of body reserved with heavy glazed rays; remainder of body to lip glazed, with W-R-W bands above rays and at edge of shoulder; on shoulder incised tongues; interior of neck largely glazed, handle glazed. | |
| Material: | Fine clay fired grayish pinkish-buff. | |
| Munsell Color: | Near 10YR 6/4 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. 35 joining frgts., complete profile; add. join, from context pottery of well, 1996, 36 in all: preserving 3/4 foot, over half body, complete base of neck, small part of upper and lip, complete handle, | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.246 (max) H00.212 (lip) D00.084 (foot)D00.183 (max) | |
| Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
| Chronology: | late 7th-early 6th c. BCE | |
| Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
| Context: | Potters' Quarter, From fill in Well I | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cited cat. 1521 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984 Monument: Potters' Quarter Basket: Potters' Quarter, From fill in Well I |
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