Corinthian Transitional Kotyle Base Fragment
Monograph 10: The Corinthian, Attic, and Lakonian Pottery from Sardis
(1997)
Cat. Cor 79
- Date
- Ca. 630-590 BC, Lydian
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- P62.489
- Material
- Ceramic
- Object Type
- Pottery
- Pottery Shape
- Kotyle
- Pottery Ware
- Corinthian Transitional
- Pottery Attribution
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- HoB
- Trench
- HoB
- Locus
- HoB Lydian II - W20-25/S95-100 *98.4 Floor-*97.8
- B-Grid Coordinates
- W20 - W25 / S95 - S100 to *97.3
- Description
- Late in TR or early in EC. A complete foot. Exterior: the bases of four rays, placed far apart, spring from a thin line of glaze at the juncture of the body and foot. A reserved line on the upper part of the foot ring is followed by a thicker line of glaze below. The resting surface of the foot is reserved; there is a band of glaze on the slope. The convex area is reserved except for a single circle of glaze at the center. Interior glazed. Glaze: black and glossy on the exterior, dark brown on the interior. Evenly applied on the exterior; uneven on the interior. Clay: hard, smooth, and fine with a shiny exterior. Munsell no. 10 YR 7/3 (very pale brown).
- Dimensions
- P.H. 0.015; diam. 0.03; Th. 0.002
- Comments
- Cf. Cor 78.
- See Also
- See also: R8, No. HoB 472
- Bibliography
- Author
- JS