Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 130 | |
Title: | SMALL PITHOS OF COARSE RED WARE | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 130 | |
Description: | Small pithos. Flat base, ovoid body; Max diameter is at 2/3 way up, then body turns in slightly. Vertical rim. No handles. Raised ridge just below rim with short oblique incised lines- sort of rope pattern. On either side this raised ridge loops up to form almost a handle. | |
Decoration: | Surface perhaps very slightly smoothed, Just below rim, ridge with incised lines in a rope pattern. | |
Material: | very coarse, gritty red-brown clay | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Mended from many sherds. Ca 45 % RIP. Complete except for patches of rim and body. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H: 0.315; D (rim): 0.265; D (max): 0.315; D (base): 0.165 | |
Period: | Late Helladic III | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | Korakou | |
Bibliography: | Blegen 1921, fig 103, p 72 | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Monument: Korakou Images (4) Basket: Korakou |