Corinth Object: C 1939 457
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1939 457
Title:   LATE NEOLITHIC VESSEL: LEG
Category Code:   C
Year:   1939
Object Number:   457
Description:   Late Neolithic four-legged vessel. Conical profile, roughly triangular in shape. Sharp concavity present inside top of vessel. Small section of body attached at top of fragment.
Decoration:   Burnished surface to a dull orange red, mottled black to tannish. Less finely finished at rear. Evidence of pale slip, specially on rear. Outside face of leg incised with counter-hatched zigzag band.
Material:   Semi coarse fabric, frequent rounded and sub rounded light and dark inclusions. Fired to pale orange throughout.
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving leg; broken at foot and all around top.
Period:   Late Neolithic
Area:   Museum west
Context:   NB184 P133
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Museum west
Image: digital 2020 0148
Image: digital 2020 0149
Basket: NB184 P133