Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 122 | |
Title: | LATE HELLADIC IIIB-C "FEEDING BOTTLE" | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 122 | |
Description: | Feeding bottle (FS 162). Small shallow ring base, globular body, tall slender neck with small upturned rim; neck is placed asymmetrically on body. Large strap basket handle, both ends attached to rim. Spout is pierced tapering cylinder above maximum diameter of vessel. | |
Decoration: | Exterior slipped and polished, with one painted band at base, one above base, three bands at mid-body, one band at shoulder, upper shoulder and neck painted solid. Handle has 7 broad painted bars. Traces of paint on spout. | |
Material: | Medium soft pink buff fine clay | |
Munsell Color: | Surface: 2.5 Y 8/2 (white), Core: 6.25 YR 8/4 (pink) to 2.5 Y 8/2 (white), Paint: 7.5 YR 6/8 (reddish yellow) to black | |
Condition: | Complete profile. 18 joining fragments preserve all of foot, 90% of body, 3/4 of rim, 1/2 of spout, handle complete | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. to rim 0.135, H. to handle 0.175, Diam. of base 0.047, Diam. of rim 0.054 | |
Chronology: | LH IIIB-C | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | NB81 B42 P221 | |
NB81 B92 P238 | ||
Findspot Description: | "P II prob. House" in pencil on base; "P II" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB) | |
Bibliography: | Rutter 1974, p. 239 no. 115 | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Rutter, The late Helladic IIIB and IIIC ... 1974 Monument: Korakou Images (5) Basket: NB81 B42 P221 Basket: NB81 B92 P238 |