Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 269 | |
Title: | MIDDLE HELLADIC COARSE STRAINER | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 269 | |
Description: | Strainer. Bottom fairly flat pierced with many holes (twenty preserved). Body almost cylindrical, but flares outward slightly from bottom to top. Vertical rounded lip. One large flat basket handle, of which only attachment is preserved, attached across lip. | |
Decoration: | Bottom is blackened as if burned. | |
Material: | Coarse very gritty clay | |
Munsell Color: | Surface: 7.5 YR 6/3 (light brown) to 10 YR 4/2 (dark grayish brown) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. 9 joining fragments preserve 2/3 of base, 2/3 of body, 2/3 of rim, stub of handle | |
Manufacture: | HM | |
Dimensions Actual: | Diam of rim 0.075, Diam of base 0.062 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | max. p. H. 0.11 | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | NB83 B50 P15 | |
Findspot Description: | ="strainer from Minyan court" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 30 no. 15; strainer is on right in Korakou figure and in photo recorded in pottery inventory NB | |
Bibliography: | Blegen 1921, p. 31 fig. 45 no. 3 | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Monument: Korakou Image: bw 2004 021 11 Image: bw 2004 022 16 Basket: NB83 B50 P15 Notebook Page: NB 83, spread 15 (pp. 14 - 15) |