Corinth Object: CP 239
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 239
Title:   MINYAN GOBLET
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   239
Description:   Goblet with false ring foot with vertical profile, pared on undersurface to simulate ring foot. Straight flaring body to carination at H00.06-00.068, narrow inturned shoulder, flaring rim with slight convex profile on exterior, concave on interior, tapered lip, rim deformed by handles. Originally two high-swung vertical strap handles attached to carination and pressed against lip, with slight ridge down back. Surface polished.
Material:   Very hard fine light gray clay with frequent tiny black inclusions, some fine sparkling ones.
Munsell Color:   5Y 6/1
Condition:   Complete profile. 12 joining frgts., complete except for one handle with surrounding rim, body. RIP.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.117 (max) H00.097 (rim) D00.054 (foot) D00.165 (rim)
Period:   Middle Helladic
Chronology:   Middle Helladic
Area:   Korakou
Context:   NB84 B186 P116
Findspot Description:   ="2 handled goblet from ME .85" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 29 no. 1
Bibliography:   Blegen 1921, P015 fig. 18
Site:   Korakou
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921
Monument: Korakou
Image: bw 1971 008 26
Basket: NB84 B186 P116