Corinth Object: LOT 1972 98:06
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   LOT 1972 98:06
Title:   CONVEX PYXIS WITH HANDLES AND VERTICAL RIM
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   LOT
Year:   1972
Object Number:   98
Description:   Convex body; nearly horizontal shoulder; vertical rim slopes slightly inward.
Decoration:   Lines at bottom of sherd and upper body near shoulder, painted line at junction with shoulder, closely spaced black tongues on shoulder, top shoulder to interior of rim brown.
Munsell Color:   2.5Y 8/2
Condition:   Fragment. Fragment preserves part of body, shoulder, rim, and stump of vertical loop handle. Black glaze nearly worn off, leaving stain.
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.034
Dimensions Restored:   D.Max. 0.080
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   Mid 5th century, perhaps into third quarter.
Bibliography:   Corinth VII.5, p.47, no.62
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece