Corinth Object: LOT 1937 37:3
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   LOT 1937 37:3
Title:   CONVEX PYXIS WITH LEBES RIM
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   LOT
Year:   1937
Object Number:   37
Description:   Nearly horizontal shoulder; ouward-thickened rim.
Decoration:   All decoration is reddish orange glaze.
Lotus-palmette frieze on shoulder. Palmettes have many short pinnae arranged around empty central space. Single central lotus leaf has no stem but does have leaves to either side. Line at exterior edge of top rim. Line at inner edge of top of rim continues to interior of lip.
Munsell Color:   5YR 7/6
Condition:   Fragment. Single fragment preserves part of rim and shoulder. Very worn decoration.
Dimensions Preserved:   D.Max 0.047
Dimensions Restored:   D. interior of rim 0.040
Period:   4th c. B.C.
Chronology:   Third quarter of the 4th century.
Bibliography:   Corinth VII.5, pp.42-43, no.39
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece