Inventory Number: | P 22298 | |
Section Number: | Ο 800 | |
Title: | Pyxis: Corinthian | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Description: | Large piece of wall and rim missing, a small piece of the floor and part of one handle. Flat bottom, slightly concave; slightly concave walls; plain rim with no provision for lid. Small horizontal handles at rim with long ends extending along rim at either side. The underside unglazed; the inside glazed solid except at the rim. Outside, four zones of decoration separated by pairs of narrow bands: around the bottom, solid rays; then a band of fine checkerboard; then a band glazed solid with four narrow red bands over; around the lip, groups of vertical zigzags. A band of glaze on the handles. Clay pinkish with pale buff surface; the glaze of the decoration fired black to orange. Protocorinthian. | |
Context: | Well, box 3. | |
Negatives: | Leica, LXVIII-21 | |
Dimensions: | H. 0.055; Diam. (rim) 0.098 | |
Date: | 19 May 1952 | |
Section: | Ο | |
Grid: | Ο:89-90/ΙΗ-ΙΘ | |
Elevation: | -6.7--6.7m. | |
Masl: | -6.7m. | |
Deposit: | O 12:1 | |
Period: | Greek | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 30 (1961), p. 343, no. F 70, pl. 85. | |
References: | Publication: Hesperia 30 (1961) Publication Page: Agora 8, s. 135, p. 121 Image: 2012.54.0421 (LXVIII-21) Deposit: O 12:1 Card: P 22298 Card: P 22298 |