Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 231 | |
Title: | LATE HELLADIC IIIB BASED ASKOS | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 231 | |
Description: | Based Askos. Shallow ring base, globular body with rounded shoulder. One vertical flattened handle attached at center of rim of pot and slightly down shoulder. Spout hole on axis of handle. FS 195 | |
Decoration: | Exterior slipped and polished. Five evenly spaced thick painted band on body from base to shoulder, with two fine lines between the top two bands near shoulder. On shoulder on either side of spout and handle are single rows of joining lozenges (FM 73). Single loops around handle bases and spout. Back of handle painted solid. | |
Material: | Fine clay | |
Munsell Color: | Surface 5 YR 7/6 (reddish yellow), Paint 2.5 YR 3/4 (dark reddish brown) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. 20 joining fragments preserve all foot, 2/3 body, none of spout, all of handle | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. (to shoulder) 0.083, H. (to handle) 0.103, max. diam. 0.110 Diam of base 0.047 | |
Chronology: | LH IIIB, based on Rutter 1974 | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | Korakou | |
Findspot Description: | "K II" on base in pencil; ="spouted closed bowl (false bugelkanne?) fr K II" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 57 no. 96 | |
Bibliography: | Blegen 1921, p. 67, fig. 97 no. 2; Furumark 1941A FS 195.4; Rutter 1974, p. 404-6 no. 5 | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Publication: Furumark, The Chronology of Mycenaean Po... 1941 Publication: Rutter, The late Helladic IIIB and IIIC ... 1974 Monument: Korakou Image: bw 1986 049 11 Basket: Korakou |