Fragmentary Kothon
1924.02.0392A
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Fragmentary Kothon (1924.02.0392A) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Corinthian, 575 - 550 BCE |
Culture | Greek |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Length) | 16.5 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 13.6 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 5.8 cm |
Weight | 226 g |
Measuring Remarks | foot: 10.5cm |
Materials | Ceramic--Stoneware, Pigment--Slip |
Manufacturing Processes | Firing, Pulling, Throwing, Painting |
Munsell Color Information | Dark Gray to Black (N 2.5/ 4.6% R) -Slip decoration on shoulder. Moderate Brown (5YR 4/4) -Red slip on shoulder. Light Yellowish Brown (10YR 6/4) -Rim. |
Research Remarks
Published Description | CORINTHIAN FRAGMENTARY KOTHON Shape and Ornament - Round body, slightly flaring base. Interior glazed except for a reserved circle on the base. A band of black sigmas decorates the exterior rim. Brown concentric rings are painted on the rim, lower body, and underside. Dimensions and Condition - H. 0.055 m.; d. body 0.143 m.; d. foot 0.105 m. Buff clay, dark brown to black glaze. Large body section with part of shoulder and ribbon handle as well as several smaller pieces broken or missing. Repaired. Ex Baudon Collection. About 575-550 B.C. -- Wisseman, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, Plate 2, 6. |
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Description | N/A |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | Wisseman, Sarah U. Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum. Philipp von Zabern: Mainz, 1989. Page 4, Plate 2, 6. |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Baudon Collection |
Reproduction | No |
Reproduction Information | N/A |