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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | CP 271 | |
| Title: | LATE HELLADIC IIA VAPHEIO CUP | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | CP | |
| Object Number: | 271 | |
| Description: | Cup of Vapheio shape. Flat base, lower body almost cylindrical, upper body conical. Flaring lip. One vertical strap handle attached at rim and just below rim. FS 224; LH IIA type 3. | |
| Decoration: | Exterior slipped and matt-painted. Lower body decorated with 4 parallel bands of dark brown paint; shoulder zone decorated with series of backward 4-bar sigmas. Thin uneven rim band inside and out. Band on top of handle down its length. | |
| Material: | Fine clay | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown) Core: 7.5 YR 8/3 (pink), Paint 7.5 YR 4/3 (brown) to black | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. 4 joining fragments preserve 1/3 of base, 1/3 of body, 1/5 of rim, 1 handle | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.06 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | Diam of rim 0.085, Diam of base 0.045 | |
| Period: | Late Helladic II | |
| Area: | Korakou | |
| Context: | Korakou | |
| Findspot Description: | "K II" in pencil on vessel | |
| Bibliography: | Blegen 1921, pl. 3 no. 4 | |
| Site: | Korakou | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Monument: Korakou Images (5) Basket: Korakou |
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