Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 212 | |
Title: | LATE HELLADIC IIB SQUAT JUG | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 212 | |
Description: | Squat Jug. Globular body, short narrow neck and outward flaring rim. One vertical strap handle attached on shoulderand just above maximum diameter. FS 87 | |
Decoration: | Exterior slipped and painted. Band below decorative zone. Main zone has large flower, probably a lily, with almost spiral petals and a half moon stamen, stem is a curving line which ends in another flower. Handle has a candy stripe pattern. | |
Material: | Fine hard pink buff clay | |
Munsell Color: | Surface 7.5 YR 7/6 (reddish yellow), Paint 10 R 4/6 (red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. 14 joining fragments preserve none of base, 1/2 of body, all of rim, all of handle | |
Manufacture: | HM | |
Dimensions Actual: | Diam of rim 0.056 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | max. p. H. 0.078 | |
Dimensions Restored: | max. Diam of body 0.098, H. 0.08 | |
Period: | Late Helladic IIA | |
Chronology: | based on FM | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | NB83 B98 P33 | |
NB83 B99 P33 | ||
Findspot Description: | ="similar shape [to CP 210] red on pink lilies (?) from EA VI" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 47 no. 3; see findspot of CP 210 | |
Bibliography: | Blegen 1921, p. 53, fig. 71 no. 1; Furumark 1941A 87:12 | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Publication: Furumark, The Chronology of Mycenaean Po... 1941 Monument: Korakou Images (5) Basket: NB83 B98 P33 Basket: NB83 B99 P33 |