Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 2773 | |
Title: | LATE HELLADIC IIIB STIRRUP JAR | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 2773 | |
Description: | Stirrup jar, FS 167. Piriform body, slightly concave false neck, almost flat disk, narrow flattened vertical strap handles. | |
Decoration: | Black paint. Both paint and unpainted exterior surface lustrous. Exterior wet-smoothed. Spiral on disk; back of handles painted solid with reserved triangle at top; individual loops around spout and false neck bases; multiple stems (5) on shoulder, one in each quarter and three in hemisphere. Band-framed line group below shoulder, line in body zone, band-framed line group, broad plain zone, band-framed line group just above foot. | |
Material: | fine clay | |
Munsell Color: | Fracture, interior and exterior surfaces: 10 YR 5.5/1 (gray); | |
Condition: | Complete profile. 7 sherds mended into 4 non-joining frgts., preserving profile from top of false neck to lowest part of body, missing piece of lower body. Small percentage of total vase preserved. Vase likely burnt before broken. | |
Period: | Late Helladic IIIB | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | NB83 B87 P31 | |
NB83 B89 P31 | ||
NB83 B88 P31 | ||
NB83 B91 P32 | ||
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Korakou Images (6) Baskets (4) |