Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 125 | |
Title: | LATE HELLADIC IIIC BASIN | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 125 | |
Description: | Shallow basin. Large shallow ring base. Convex body to square and downturned outward thickened rim. Two horizontal handles attached at rim. FS 294 | |
Decoration: | Exterior slipped and polished, one painted band around base, three parallel bands at shoulder, one band at rim continues over back of handle. Interior side of rim painted, one band at mid-body, ring around interior of base. | |
Material: | Fine clay with a smale amount of fine grit | |
Munsell Color: | Surface 10 YR 7.5/4 (very pale brown), Core 5 YR 7/5 (pink/reddish yellow), Paint 2.5 YR 3/4 (dark reddish brown) to 10 R 3/1 (dark reddish grey) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Ca. 60 fragments preserve all of base, 80% of body, 3/4 of rim, 1handle (1 handle missing) | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.158-0.170, Diam of rim 0.325-0.335, Diam of base 0.150 | |
Period: | Late Helladic IIIA2 | |
Chronology: | based on Rutter and MDP | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | NB81 B133 P256 | |
Findspot Description: | "SW of altar just N of rear wall of House P R III .65-.75" in pencil on bottom; "R III" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB) | |
Bibliography: | Blegen 1921, p. 63, fig. 88; Furumark 1941A FS 294.3; Rutter 1974, p. 357 no. 2, MDP p. 153 fig. 196 no. 1 | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Publication: Furumark, The Chronology of Mycenaean Po... 1941 Publication: Rutter, The late Helladic IIIB and IIIC ... 1974 Monument: Korakou Images (5) Basket: NB81 B133 P256 |