| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KV 1142 | |
| Title: | MINIATURE KRATER | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KV | |
| Object Number: | 1142 | |
| Description: | Miniature krater with flaring disc foot with flat bottom, echinoid body with cariation and flaring rim with taper lip. Two horseshoe handles completely attached to body from carination to lip. Similar to KV 671 (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1761) from Stelai Shrine A and KV 910 (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1762) from Circular South Shrine. | |
| Decoration: | String marks on base. Black slip over all. | |
| Material: | Fine pale yellow clay with few small pink inclusions and rare fine voids | |
| Munsell Color: | 5Y 8/2 (pale yellow) | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete. Slip very poorly preserved. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Weight Description: | 0.009 | |
| Weight: | 0.009 | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Chronology: | Possibly 2nd half of the 5th century B.C. (Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, p. 45) | |
| Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
| Context: | NB114 P82 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth. | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. South of Terracotta Factory, Deposit 7. | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1763 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter |
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