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cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/11.10.12

Accession_Number

11.10.12

Shape

Kothon

Shape_description

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Corinthian

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

2.5YR 7/4

Decoration

Ribbon handle with projecting ends. Inside is black with two red bands at centre. On turned-in rim, one black band (level with the bottom of the handle) and one red band. The body is decorated with black lanceolate leaves bordered on the outside by five lines alternating black and red, on inner by two lines and band in black. The foot is decorated with black band and, on the base, a wide red band, two thin black bands, two central bands and a dot.

Inscriptions

Condition

Chip in handle, but otherwise well preserved.

Technique/Style

Provenance

Boeotia

Period

High Archaic

Date

575-500

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

	Front view of a Corinthian kothon.
	Top view of a Corinthian kothon, showing the rim and the handle.
2003.97.0239.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian kothon.
2003.97.0240.jpg	Front view of a Corinthian kothon.
2003.97.0241.jpg	Top view of a Corinthian kothon, showing the rim and the handle.
2003.97.0242.jpg	Top view of the bottom a Corinthian kothon, showing the base.
2004.10.0003.jpg	Top view of a Corinthian kothon, showing the rim and the handle (left).
2004.10.0091.jpg	Top view of a Corinthian kothon, showing the rim and the handle.
2004.34.0072.jpg