Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 225 | |
Title: | LATE HELLADIC IIB VAPHEIO CUP | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 225 | |
Description: | Cup with flat bottom, body contracting slightly then flaring with nearly straight profile to rounded lip. Vertical strap handle attached from upper body to lip. FS 224 type 3 | |
Decoration: | Dull red-brown paint: bottom: band around outer circumference; body: band at base; below handle row of foliate pattern of short strokes, 2 bands below, 2 above, 2nd foliate band, stripe on exterior, interior of lip; handle of handle painted. FM 64 (foliate band). | |
Material: | Fine buff clay with rare tiny voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Surface 7.5YR 7/4, Paint 10 R 5/6 (red) to black | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Seven joining frgts., complete profile except center bottom; ca. 1/3 bottom, 3/4 body to lip, handle preserved; glaze worn. RIP. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.082 Diam. 0.052 (bottom) Diam. 0.102 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Helladic IIA | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | NB83 B106 P34 | |
NB83 B105 P34 | ||
Provenance: | Corinthia | |
Findspot Description: | "E.A. VIII" on the bottom, and "X" written in pencil on one sherd | |
Bibliography: | MDP fig 50 no 3 | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Korakou Images (5) Basket: NB83 B105 P34 Basket: NB83 B106 P34 |