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Accession_Number REDMG:1964.1662
Shape Kalathos cup
Shape_description Everted rim with concave upper surface narrow to biconical body, slightly narrower towards flat base, which preserves comb or wire marks.
Material Terracotta
Fabric Corinthian
Fabric_description Very pale brown, fine-grained, with dark inclusions, and powdery on the surface.
Munsell_color 10YR 7/3
Decoration Completely reserved
Inscriptions
Condition One large chip each on rim and base; light green and whitish-grey deposits on exterior wall, base, and especially interior.
Technique/Style
Provenance Found at Corinth
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Oblique view, from above, of a Corinthian lydion.

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Profile view of a Corinthian kalathos cup.

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Front view of a Corinthian kalathos cup.

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Front view of a Corinthian kalathos cup.

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Front view of a Corinthian kalathos cup.

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Oblique view of a Corinthian kalathos cup, showing mouth.

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Oblique view of a Corinthian kalathos cup, showing base.
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Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 6.9
Diameters Rim 4.8, body 5.4, base 2.6
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location 4.1.1
Edited_by Denise; Amy; Jayne
Date_edited 22.08.2002; 08.07.2004; 11.08.22
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