Corinth Object: CP 102
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 102
Title:   LATE HELLADIC IIIC DEEP BOWL
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   102
Description:   Deep bowl. Ring base. Slightly echinoid body. Small outturned flaring rim. Two horizontal round handles attached 1/3 of way down body. FS 284.
Decoration:   Three horizontal bands on exterior, one at base that over laps onto foot, one at mid-body and one at rim. Each handle has three splashes or bands, one at each attachment and one at the midpoint. Interior is monochrome glazed in a lustrous red to black paint. There are some traces of burning on some sherds.
Material:   Very fine hard pink-buff clay
Munsell Color:   ext. surface 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown), core 5 YR 7/6 (reddish yellow), paint 2.5 YR 4/8 (red) to black
Condition:   Complete profile. 23 joining fragments preserve all of foot, 75% of body, 90% of rim, both handles
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H 0.112
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. of rim 0.144, Diam. of base 0.054
Period:   Late Helladic IIIA2
Chronology:   based on Rutter and MDP
Area:   Korakou
Context:   NB81 B79 P235
    NB81 B84 P237
Findspot Description:   written on base "House P NE chamber NE section"; NE room of P, same floor as CP 101, in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB)
Bibliography:   Rutter 1974 p. 186, no. 40
Site:   Korakou
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Rutter, The late Helladic IIIB and IIIC ... 1974
Monument: Korakou
Images (5)
Basket: NB81 B79 P235
Basket: NB81 B84 P237