| Accession_Number | REDMG:1953.25.68 | ||||||||||
| Shape | Pyxis lid | ||||||||||
| Shape_description | Sloping lid above slightly tapered flange with a rounded rim; flat-topped knob, with sloping sides, at centre. | ||||||||||
| Material | Terracotta | ||||||||||
| Fabric | Corinthian | ||||||||||
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| Munsell_color | 10YR 7/3 | ||||||||||
| Decoration | Black glaze on exterior except for a reserved band inscribing the top of the knob, two reserved bands in the middle of the top, two reserved bands at the join with the flange, and one reserved band at the rim. Interior reserved. | ||||||||||
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| Condition | Two chips on rim, one large and one smaller; decoration eroded, especially on sides. | ||||||||||
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| Provenance | |||||||||||
| Period | Classical | ||||||||||
| Date | 5 c. | ||||||||||
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| Comparanda | For shape cf. Corinth T1427: Corinth 13, 244 no. 338-3, pl. 52. | ||||||||||
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| Height | 3.5 | ||||||||||
| Diameters | Knob 2.6, rim 7.4 | ||||||||||
| Handle_height | 1.1 | ||||||||||
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| Location | Timeline 3 top | ||||||||||
| Edited_by | Denise; Amy | ||||||||||
| Date_edited | 22.07.2002; 11.12.2003 |
