Corinth Object: KP 2483
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KP 2483
Title:   LATE CORINTHIAN III CONVEX PYXIS BODY
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KP
Object Number:   2483
Description:   Convex pyxis body with rounded shoulder.
Decoration:   Black and dull, red paint, worn off, leaving faint stain. Shoulder has horiz. Opposed palmettes, enclosed; black line between red lines. On body, lotos-palmette chain, broad black band with two applied-red lines
Material:   Hard, pale greenish yellow clay
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/3
Condition:   Fragment. Body fragment
Dimensions Preserved:   W 0.077
Period:   Late Corinthian
Chronology:   Late Corinthian III, according to Benson
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter.
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1046, p. 197; Corinth VII.5, p.111, no.456
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Stillwell & Benson, Corinth 15:3, 1984
Image: bw 1965 073 15