Collection: | | Corinth |
Type: | | Object |
Name: | | KV 1264 |
Title: | | SMALL PLATE WITH "GORGONEION" |
Category: | | Pottery |
Category Code: | | KV |
Object Number: | | 1264 |
Description: | | Small plate with flat bottom without foot. Strongly convex rim. |
Decoration: | | "On floor, gorgoneion in outline. Hair heavily outlined with dots around edges and parallel vert. lines between outlines. Mouth rectangular with small tongue protruding below" (Stillwell & Benson 1984). |
Material: | | Fine pink clay. No visible fabric. |
Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 8/4 (pink) |
Condition: | | Complete or intact. Intact vessel. Very worn paint. |
Manufacture: | | WM. |
Weight Description: | | .012 |
Weight: | | .012 |
Period: | | 5th c. B.C. |
Chronology: | | 3rd quarter 5th c., based on Corinth 15.3 |
Provenance: | | Corinth |
Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. Circular stele shrine. |
Bibliography: | | Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1093; Corinth VII.5, p.96, no.358 |
Site: | | Corinth |
City: | | Ancient Corinth |
Country: | | Greece |
References: | | Image: bw 6432
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