Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 126 | |
Title: | LATE HELLADIC IIIC KRATER | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 126 | |
Related Objects: | CP 0126A, CP 0126B | |
Description: | Krater. Flat base slightly concave. Convex body to square outward thickened rim. Very thick walls. FS 282 | |
Decoration: | Exterior slipped and polished with painted bands. Two bands at base, two bands between base and mid-body, three bands above shoulder. Decorative zone below rim has panels (FM 75) with vertical zigzag and hatched zigzag fill and reserved isolated semi-circles (FM 43) with outlined, solidly painted circles as fill. Interior is monochrome. | |
Material: | semi coarse gritty clay | |
Munsell Color: | Surface 7.5 YR 7/6 (reddish yellow), Core 7.5 YR 7/4 (pink) to 7.5 YR 7/6 (reddish yellow), Paint 2.5 YR 5.7 (red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. 19 joining fragments and 2 joining fragments preserve ca. 40% of base, 1/4 of body, 1/8 of rim, no handles | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | Diam of base 0.18 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam of rim .41, H. 0.362 | |
Period: | Late Helladic IIIB | |
Chronology: | date based on presence of decoration - pictorial style | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | NB81 B84 P237 | |
NB81 B79 P235 | ||
Findspot Description: | "SE section NE chamber House P" in pencil on base of larger fragment; "P" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB) | |
Bibliography: | Rutter 1974, p. 191 no. 44 | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Rutter, The late Helladic IIIB and IIIC ... 1974 Monument: Korakou Image: bw 2004 022 21 Image: bw 2004 024 10 Basket: NB81 B79 P235 Basket: NB81 B84 P237 |