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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | CP 2769 | |
| Title: | ALABASTRON | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | CP | |
| Object Number: | 2769 | |
| Description: | Alabastron. Rounded bottom, hight rounded body shape, and flaring neck. Originally there were 3 pinched out handles probably. | |
| Decoration: | Neck painted in and out, band on shoulder above zone, simple rock pattern in zone, 2 bands below zone becoming single broad band under the lumps of the rock pattern. | |
| Material: | fine clay | |
| Munsell Color: | Fracture 2.5 YR 6/6 (light red) and lightens to 7.5 YR 6.5/6 (reddish yellow near exterior of surface; surface 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown); Paint (varies in color) 2.5 YR 2.5/4 (dark reddish brown) and 2.5 YR 3/6 (dark red) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. 2 non joining fragments mended from 9 sherds (one fragment = 6 sherds, other = 3 sherds). None of base, ca. 40% of body, ca. 30% of rim and stumps of 2 small horizontal pinched out handles preserved. | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H: 0.060 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D (rim): 0.06; D (max): 0.08 | |
| Period: | Late Helladic IIIC | |
| Area: | Korakou | |
| Context: | NB81 B48 P223 | |
| Site: | Korakou | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Korakou Image: digital 2015 2960 Basket: NB81 B48 P223 |
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