Corinth Object: Z 109
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   Z 109
Title:   ASKOID CUP
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   Z
Object Number:   109
Description:   Coarse Ware (Type D) according to Blegen (Zygouries); Small cup almost in the shape of an askos from the forward position of the mouth. Sits on a flat base, with a broad squat body which narrows to a mouth with an upright arm. The large round handle springs upward from the rim and then swings down until it reaches the body at approximately its widest point (Blegen, Zygouries, pg 112-114)
Decoration:   None
Material:   dark black to red coarse clay
Condition:   Complete profile. Handle and part of rim missing, RIP
Dimensions Actual:   H: 0.071; D: 0.10; D of mouth: 0.069
Period:   Early Helladic
Area:   Zygouries
Findspot Description:   Zygouries
Bibliography:   Zygouries page 112-114; fig 103 right, page 113
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, Zygouries: a prehistoric settlement ... 1928
Monument: Zygouries
Image: bw 2004 025 25