Corinth Object: C 2015 36
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2015 36
Title:   CYMA KANTHAROS WITH WEST SLOPE
Category Code:   C
Year:   2015
Object Number:   36
Description:   Kantharos with tall globular body to flaring tapered lip. Shape similar to C-1947-894 (Edwards 1975, Corinth 7.3, cat. 436).
Decoration:   Well-adhering slightly shiny black glaze all over. Ribbed lower body; handle zone borderd by single incised bands with added pink with another pink painted band below lip. Handle zone with incised necklace with painted pendants consisting of white dot (bead?) above spear-shaped red pendant. Decoration similar to C-1947-894 (Edwards 1975, Corinth 7.3, cat. 436).
Material:   Fine pink clay with rare small subrounded tabular white inclusions and rare small voids.
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 7/4 (pink)
Condition:   Fragment. Three joining frgts., preserving small part of rim, body.
Manufacture:   WM
Period:   Hellenistic
Chronology:   mid 3rd to early 2nd c. BC
Area:   South Stoa
Context:   South Stoa, context 15, LOT 2015 052
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Stoa
Image: digital 2015 3747
Basket: South Stoa, context 15