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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | CP 294 | |
| Title: | LARGE JUG | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | CP | |
| Object Number: | 294 | |
| Description: | Large jug (FS 110) with flat base slightly concave, ovoid body, short wide neck with flaring rim. One vertical strap handle from rim to widest diameter of body. | |
| Decoration: | Exterior slipped and painted; one band at base, one band at base of neck, short oblique strokes across top of handle. Base of handle probably painted solid. Interior band at rim. | |
| Material: | fine, hard buff clay , pink in the center | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown), Core between 10 YR 7/3 (very pale brown) and 5 YR 8/4 (pink), Paint 2.5 YR 4/2 (weak red) - 4/4 (reddish brown) | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. 35 joining fragments preserve 1/2 of base, 1/2 of body, 3/4 rim, 90% of handle | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Restored: | H 0.216, max. diam. of body 0.195, diam of rim 0.10 | |
| Period: | Late Helladic IIB | |
| Chronology: | date assigned by Day, but according to Furumark LH IIB - needs refining | |
| Area: | Korakou | |
| Context: | NB83 B98 P33 | |
| NB83 B99 P33 | ||
| Findspot Description: | "EA VI" in pencil on bottom; ="pitcher from EA VI large dec w bands around base neck and rim maybe LM I" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 49 no. 27 | |
| Bibliography: | Blegen 1921, p. 51 fig. 68; Furumark 1941a FS 110.12 | |
| Site: | Korakou | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Publication: Furumark, The Chronology of Mycenaean Po... 1941 Monument: Korakou Images (5) Basket: NB83 B98 P33 Basket: NB83 B99 P33 |
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