KP224 (Early-Middle Roman Pedestal Crater) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Crater
Comparanda
cf. CorinthXVIII.2, pp. 120, 125-126, no. 272, fig. 33 (K. W. Slane; Demeter and Kore, 3rd century)
Description
Pedestal crater. Tall, flaring ring foot with bevelled outer edge. Rounded, convex bottom.
Fabric, firing, surface
5YR 5/6, yellowish red. Hard, somewhat smooth, gritty fabric with few to rare mica and common, small, angular, subrounded, and rounded, white inclusions. Regional.
Preservation description
One large fragment preserves >50% of foot and most of lower body. Slight abrasion and chipping; slight, extensive encrustation.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 604, 703, 704, no. 197, fig. 17.48
Base Diameter
0.12
Estimated diameter upper bound
0.175
Preserved height
0.116
Chronology comment
2nd-3rd century
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph