Corinth Object: CP 318
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 318
Title:   LATE HELLADIC IIIC LARGE KYLIX
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   318
Description:   Kylix. Flat foot with hemispherical depression under stem. Short, slightly tapering stem with irregular bump on one side, deep conical bowl with vertical lip. Two small vertical strap handles from rim to center of body. FS 274
Decoration:   Surface slipped and smoothed.
Material:   Fine clay with some medium grit
Munsell Color:   Surface 10 YR 8/3 (very pale brown), Core 7.5 YR 7/6 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Complete profile. 17 joining fragments preserve 2/3 of base, all stem, 90% of body, 95% of rim, 2 handles
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.168-0.174, Diam of rim 0.0163-0.170, Diam. of base 0.075
Period:   Late Helladic IIIC
Chronology:   date based on Rutter 1974, who notes that the shape exists from LH IIIB1-LH IIIC Early
Area:   Korakou
Context:   NB84 B90 P62
Findspot Description:   writing on base obscured by label, Rutter says it was "psi" written in pencil; ="cylix - plain buff - from psi I" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 57 no. 91
Bibliography:   Rutter 1974, p. 412 no. 2
Site:   Korakou
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Rutter, The late Helladic IIIB and IIIC ... 1974
Monument: Korakou
Image: bw 2004 020 37
Image: digital 2015 2622
Image: digital 2015 2623
Basket: NB84 B90 P62