Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1947 452 | |
Title: | KALYX KANTHAROS | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1947 | |
Object Number: | 452 | |
Description: | Kantharos with high ring foot in two degrees with wider, lower echinoid element and upper disk-shaped element atop which is short concave stem. Body in two degrees: lower section is ovoid and high-shouldered; upper section, taller than lower and concave. Two horizontal high-swung round handles, top of handle broad loop bent back toward lip and down. | |
Decoration: | Dull dark glaze inside and out. Incised circumference lines just below handle attachmnets. Incised necklace pattern on either side of upper body. | |
Material: | Fine greenish buff clay | |
Munsell Color: | Close to 2.5Y 8/2 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Mended from many sherds, missing one handle, section of other handle, and small section of lip. Glaze worn. | |
Manufacture: | WM 23 Glazed | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.165 H00.149 (to lip) D00.057 (foot) D00.095 (lip) | |
Period: | 3rd c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | 1st half 3rd c. BCE (GRE) | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | NB199 B22 P62 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | Edwards 1975, Corinth. 7.3, cat. 373 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Edwards, Corinth 7:3, 1975 Monument: South Stoa Image: bw 1962 089 05 Image: digital 2007 0821 Basket: NB199 B22 P62 Notebook Page: NB 199, spread 36 (pp. 62 - 63) Notebook Page: NB 199, spread 46 (pp. 82 - 83) |