Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | Z 329 | |
Title: | LATE HELLADIC III SMALL JAR | |
Category: | Miscellaneous | |
Category Code: | Z | |
Object Number: | 329 | |
Description: | Tiny "amphora" of a favorite Mycenaean shape, with three small horizontal loop handles. (Blegen, Zygouries, pg 171) | |
Decoration: | The lower part of vase is decorated with broad and narrow bands; in the upper zone, in what might be called panels between the handles, are two horizontal rows of dotted circles, with a few extra dots thrown in for good measure here and there in the background. The glaze is brownish black in color, rather worn and not very lustrous. (Blegen, Zygouries, pg 171) | |
Material: | Fine buff clay and slip | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H: 0.077; D: 0.072; D of mouth: 0.051 | |
Period: | Late Helladic IIIB | |
Area: | Zygouries | |
Context: | NB990 | |
Findspot Description: | Chamber Tomb XXXV, Zygouries | |
Bibliography: | Zygouries fig 51.8, page 60; fig 168, page 172; page 171 | |
Site: | Zygouries | |
City: | Agios Basilios | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, Zygouries: a prehistoric settlement ... 1928 Monument: Zygouries Image: bw 2008 068 20 Basket: NB990 |