Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 209 | |
Title: | LATE HELLADIC IIB EPHYRAEAN GOBLET | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 209 | |
Description: | Small Ephyraean goblet. Rounded body with small offset rim; vertical strap handles attached at rim and body. Furumark shape 79, #254 of LH IIB | |
Decoration: | Thick, shiny buff slip, inside and outl decoration in lustrous brown-black paint which crackles; Front: two lilies. Right lily larger and curves to left. Left lily smaller and vertical. Stems of both break into two wiggly branches at bottom. Both have three simple stamens. Furumark motif 9, Lily Reverse: 1 large lily almost vertical, but bending slightly to left. Only one volute, part of stem, and 3 stamens preserved. Stem breaks into 2 wiggly branches. As resorted thre is room on this side for another lily, but it might have also been a single motif. Beneath handles: two short parallel horizontal zig zag lines | |
Material: | Hard buff clay | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Mended from 14 sherds, ca. 60% R.I.P. Rim, part of body, and attachments of 1 handle preserved. Base, half of rim, handles R.I.P. 5 sherds on reverse side set in arbitrarily and without hoins with rest of vessel. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H 0.105, diam (rim) 0.135 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | max. p. H. 0.075 | |
Period: | Late Helladic II | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | NB83 B99 P33 | |
NB83 B98 P33 | ||
Findspot Description: | ="Lily vase Ephyraean style EA VI" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 48 no. 10 | |
Bibliography: | Blegen 1921, fig. 77, p. 56 | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Monument: Korakou Images (6) Basket: NB83 B98 P33 Basket: NB83 B99 P33 |