| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | CP 2953 | |
| Title: | LATE NEOLITHIC VESSEL: LEG | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | CP | |
| Object Number: | 2953 | |
| Description: | Late Neolithic four-legged vessel. Probably about 1/3 of total leg. Black burnished. Leg swells in complex curve to thigh, narrowing to articulation with body. Deep concavity at top of interior retaining crusted red paint. | |
| Decoration: | Exterior burnished. Decorated with festoons of lightly incised hatched or cross-hatched bands, and at side thin vertical stripes. At join of thigh to body series of thin vertical strokes. White fill. | |
| Material: | Fine fabric. Few medium light and dark subrounded inclusions. Slightly micaceous. Fired evenly dark grayish black. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving front "thigh" and "knee" of leg; broken all around at top and at bottom, split down back and sides. Worn. | |
| Period: | Late Neolithic | |
| Findspot Description: | Kosmopoulos K series. K 8 78. FIB 594 no.97 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Image: digital 2020 0275 |
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