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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | CP 132 | |
| Title: | EARLY HELLADIC III NECK HANDLED TANKARD | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | CP | |
| Object Number: | 132 | |
| Description: | Small tankard. Lower half of body globular, upper half almost cylindrical but flares to slightly rounded flaring lip.Two vertical handles. Similar to Lerna III tankard form 2 type 1 (p. 279-281) | |
| Decoration: | Lower body has incised decoration consisting of parallel horizontal lines on either side of tiny incised triangles. Incised lines are continuous under handle to other side. In center zone, two sets of lines enclose triangles whichh run down from the horizonal lines obliquely, forming an upside down V pattern. Lines and triangles or wedges originally filled with white. | |
| Material: | coarse very gritty clay with black core | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface 5 YR 4/4 (reddish brown) to 5/8 (yellowish red), Core 10 R 5/6 (red) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. 24 joining fragments preserve none of base, 3/4 of body, 1/3 of rim, neither of handles | |
| Manufacture: | HM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | diam. rim 0.075-0.078 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | max. pres. H 0.098, max. pres. diam. 0.072 | |
| Period: | Early Helladic | |
| Chronology: | EH III early, contemporary with EH III phase I at Lerna | |
| Area: | Korakou | |
| Context: | NB81 B53 P226 | |
| Findspot Description: | "Trench P, level IX" in pencil on vessel; ="Brown incised 2handled cup from P IX" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 11 no. 9 | |
| Bibliography: | Blegen 1921, p. 14, fig. 17; Rutter Hesp 1982 p. 470 pl. 100 n. 39 | |
| Site: | Korakou | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Monument: Korakou Image: bw 1980 012 11 Image: digital 2015 2709 Image: digital 2015 2710 Basket: NB81 B53 P226 Notebook Page: NB 81, spread 91 (pp. 362 - 363) |
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