Corinth Object: CP 860
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 860
Title:   EARLY GEOMETRIC AMPHORA
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   860
Description:   Amphora with low ring foot, tall ovoid body, high neck flaring towards lip, echinus lip, band handles from mid-neck to shoulders.
Decoration:   Reserved panels on neck filled with hatched maeanders, two reserved lines above and below panels, two groups of 3 reserved lines around body, horizontal bars on handles. Rest glazed.
Material:   Deep pinkish-buff clay, glaze fired light red to brown to black.
Condition:   Complete or intact. Complete except for few chips from neck, body.
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.547, Diam. max. 0.265
Bibliography:   AJA 1905, A1, pl. XI; Corinth VII.i, p. 17, n. 58; Coldstream, GGP, 94.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Weinberg, Corinth 7:1, 1943
Image: bw 5109
Notebook Page: NB 6, spread 15 (pp. 22 - 23)
Notebook Page: NB 7, spread 14 (p. 21)
Notebook Page: NB 8, spread 18 (p. 29)