Middle Corinthian Kotyle Fragment
Monograph 10: The Corinthian, Attic, and Lakonian Pottery from Sardis
(1997)
Cat. Cor 132
- Date
- Ca. 595-570 BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P60.322
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Kotyle
- Pottery Ware
- Middle Corinthian
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E0 - E5 / S95 - S100 to *99.6
- Description
- Small wall fragment. Exterior: animal frieze. Only the midsection of one animal is preserved. The ribs are represented by five nearly vertical incisions. A straight line is used to indicate the belly. Added red on the belly. A round, incised blob filler lies beneath the animal. Interior glazed. Glaze: black, semi-glossy, and worn in places. Clay: hard and fairly smooth. Buff. Munsell no. 10 YR 7/3 (very pale brown).
- Dimensions
- P.H. 0.030; P.W. 0.036; Th. 0.004
- Comments
- Cf. a similar treatment of the ribs and belly on the animals of a column-krater published in MüM Auktion 1961, no. 112, attributed to the Detroit Painter.
- See Also
- Bibliography
- Author
- JS