Corinth Object: LOT 1937 2:16
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   LOT 1937 2:16
Title:   CONVEX PYXIS WITH LEBES RIM
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   LOT
Year:   1937
Object Number:   2
Description:   Sloping shoulder; outward-thickened rim.
Decoration:   Three red lines, black line, red line at bottom of shoulder, Unusual floral decoration on shoulder consists of black central vine in the shape of sine wave with black and purple flowers in curves, left to right, and dilute tendrils from central vine, which terminate in black dots. Black wave pattern above.
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 8/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single shoulder fragment from large vessel. Broken at junction with rim.
Dimensions Preserved:   D.Max. 0.097
Period:   4th c. B.C.
Chronology:   Probably first quarter or early second quarter of 4th century.
Bibliography:   Corinth VII.5, p.42, no.35
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece