Corinth Object: KV 584
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KV 584
Title:   MINIATURE KOTHON/EXALEIPTRON
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   KV
Object Number:   584
Description:   Miniature kothon/exaleiptron. Unusually broad flat base, squat globular body with inward rounded lip. 1 recurve horiz. Strap handle attach to wall.
Decoration:   Conventionalizing style. Two black rings and dot near center of underside, two black rings around circum. Added red on interior of foot, resting surface reserved. Added red on exterior of foot, red line near bottom of body, black line below handle. Above handle, black double-dotted band separated by red, black, red lines. Then black zigzag, red, black lines. On rim, added red band, black band. Floor red, with central circle reserved (Risser 2001).
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay. No visible fabric.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact vessel. Worn paint.
Manufacture:   C22 WM.
Weight Description:   .028
Weight:   .028
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   2nd half 6th c.
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Stelai shrine A.
Bibliography:   Stillwell & Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 2039; Risser 2001; Corinth VII.5, p.102, no.394
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: bw 2492