Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 1915 | |
Title: | NEOLITHIC GRAY WARE VESSEL WITH FOUR LEGS | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 1915 | |
Description: | Vessel with four legs. Toe is flat and angled. Leg thickens from toe towards juncture of body, which begins to curve upwards into a wide bowl at the break. Shallow concavity where leg joins bowl. | |
Decoration: | Gray ware. Three oblique registers of alternating incised hatched and plain triangles around middle that end midway around leg. Leg and interior/exterior of bowl are burnished. | |
Material: | Fine pinkish gray clay with rare medium rounded and sub-rounded inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Surface: 7.5 YR 8/2 to 5/5PB, Core: 2.5 YR 8/2 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving leg with junction at body. Leg intact on one side, chipped at toe. Interior burnish is well worn. | |
Manufacture: | HM, Uneven firing, dark grey to light grey, | |
Period: | Late Neolithic | |
Area: | Provenance Unknown | |
Context: | Provenance Unknown | |
Findspot Description: | Found in Annex, 1940 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Provenance Unknown Image: digital 2020 0165 Image: digital 2020 0166 Basket: Provenance Unknown |