Corinth Object: C 2002 39
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2002 39
Title:   EARLY GEOMETRIC/ MIDDLE GEOMETRIC I SKYPHOS
Category Code:   C
Year:   2002
Object Number:   39
Description:   Skyphos with flaring ring foot, narrow flat resting surface, flat undersurface. Echinoid body, max. diam. at H00.05-00.055, curving in to base of narrow flaring rim with tapered lip. Two horizontal loop handles, tilted upward, set at max. diam. See Hesperia 1999, p. 94 W-13 (EG). Identical with C 2002 031.
Decoration:   Undersurface and resting surface of foot reserved; remainder black glazed with reserved band in handle zone with reserved stripe on either side of broader zigzag band. Area between handle roots reserved. See Hesperia 1999, p. 94 W-13 (EG). Identical with C 2002 031.
Material:   Fine buff clay with medium to very large black inclusions and voids
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/4
Condition:   Complete profile. Single fragment mended from fourteen joining fragments preserving complete profile, complete foot, over half of body, half of rim, one complete handle and attachment for other handle. Glaze worn.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.075 D00.046 (foot) D00.118 (max)
Dimensions Restored:   D00.115 (rim)
Weight Description:   00.130
Weight:   00.130
Period:   Middle Geometric (825-750)
Chronology:   Early Geometric or Middle Geometric I
Area:   Panayia
Context:   NB944 B102 P184
    NB944 B100 P176, LOT 2002 032
    LOT 2002 032
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Most of vessel comes from B102, with 4 sherds from B100. Found in mouth of oinochoe C 02 33 excavated in situ upright in NE corner of grave cutting.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panayia
Image: bw 2002 029 34
Basket: NB944 B100 P176
Basket: NB944 B102 P184
Notebook Page: NB 944, spread 93 (pp. 176 - 177)
Notebook Page: NB 944, spread 97 (pp. 184 - 185)