Corinth Object: CP 2080
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 2080
Title:   LATE HELLADIC IIIB KYLIX
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   2080
Description:   Flaring ring foot with circular depression underneath, narrow cylindrical stem, straight flaring walls up to maximum diameter at H 0.180 curving in under flaring rounded lip, vertical strap handle attached just below maximum diameter of bowl and just above lip
Decoration:   Dark brown glaze, bottom of foot unpainted, three wide bands on top of foot, three wide bands around stem, five lines around base of bowl, four vertical whorl shells equally spaced on either half of bowl running from lip through the second horizontal line at base of bowl, line on lip, handles painted on top with swallow tails at junction with bowl and reserved triangle at junction with lip.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay fired pink with few fine dark and rare fine sparkling inclusions
Munsell Color:   Surface: 10YR 8/4; Core: 7.5YR 7/4
Condition:   Complete profile. Complete profile, fourteen joining frgts., 3/4 foot, 4/5 stem, 4/5 bowl, 4/5 rim, one complete handle, attachments for second handle. Glaze mostly well preserved.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.197-00.205 D00.086 (foot) D00.165 (rim)
Chronology:   Late Helladic IIIB
Area:   New Corinth
Context:   NB272 P70
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   1948. New Corinth. Hagia Anna. From property of D. Chalkias, south of tracks, said found while digging a well.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: New Corinth
Image: bw 7552
Image: bw 2004 014 28a
Basket: NB272 P70