| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1934 1181 | |
| Title: | EARLY CORINTHIAN PYXIS LID | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1934 | |
| Object Number: | 1181 | |
| Description: | Lid with flat rim curving up into conical body. Narrow vertical flange set in 0.013 m. from rim. | |
| Decoration: | Exterior in black glaze: line on edge of rim; 2 circumference lines on top of lid defining animal frieze: simply painted quadruped facing rt. (?) with plain body, thinner foreleg, heavier back legs, tail extended and partly covered by another element (unless this the head and anhimal directed lt.), small dots without incision filling background. Interior unglazed. | |
| Material: | Fine buff clay. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving part of rim and body, flange, 1/8 circumference. | |
| Manufacture: | C18 WM | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | W00.027 L00.041 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.09 (rim) | |
| Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
| Chronology: | First half 6th c. | |
| Area: | N/A | |
| Context: | N/A | |
| Bibliography: | Pease, Hesperia 1937 P285 Fig. 20, N109 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Pease, Hesperia 6:2, 1937 Monument: N/A Image: bw 2000 051 23 Basket: N/A |
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