Corinth Object: Z 496
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   Z 496
Title:   LARGE BASIN
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   Z
Object Number:   496
Description:   Large 4-handled basin. Regular in shape, rising from a low raised base with broadly curved sides which bend inward to the rim. The rim is sometimes rounded off on top, occasionally flattened with a small flange on the outside. There are four comparatively slender round loop handles set horizontally and in most cases fairly symmetrically spaced.
Decoration:   None
Material:   Buff clay, gray at core
Condition:   Complete or intact. Small parts of body missing, RIP
Period:   Late Helladic III
Findspot Description:   Room 33, Potter's Shop, Zygouries
Bibliography:   Zygouries page 157; fig 151 bottom, page 158
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, Zygouries: a prehistoric settlement ... 1928
Image: bw 2008 068 33