Corinth Object: ZPL 8
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   ZPL 8
Title:   PAINTED PLASTER
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   ZPL
Object Number:   8
Related Objects:   ZPL 1
Description:   Painted plaster of Blegen's second type (gray, more porous, less shattered, and damaged by fire), likely part of the same composition as ZPL 1. Less of the vertical band of large spirals in white with black outline is preserved, but the transverse parallel lines in red on dark ground, and interspaces in red are of the same pattern. Here, a black (?) stripe on the opposie side of the parallel lines, may preserve the edge of the painting.
Material:   Painted Plaster
Condition:   Fragment. 3 frgts., RIP, broken all around, burned, preserving surface adhering to baked mudbrick, and posssibly one tiny of the edge.
Period:   Late Helladic III
Findspot Description:   Fallen from upper story of potter's shop, Zygouries
Bibliography:   Blegen 1928, Zygouries, p. 37
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece