Corinth Object: KP 1414
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 1414
Title:   CONVEX PYXIS, CONVENTIONALIZING STYLE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   1414
Description:   Convex pyxis with lebes rim. Sloping shoulder; outward thickened rim.
Decoration:   Conventionalizing style. Black ivy leaves and berry clusters on wavy line. Black line on exterior edge of rim. Red, black, black lines on top of rim with second black line continuing to interior of rim.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay. No visible inclusions.
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 7/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Fragment. 1 frgt., part of profile. Paint well preserved.
Manufacture:   C22 WM.
Weight Description:   .004
Weight:   .004
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   2nd half 5th c., prob. last quart.
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Double Stele Shrine.
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1155; Risser 2001, Corinth 7.5, cat. 30; Corinth VII.5, p.41, no.30
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: bw 1965 071 14