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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | CP 2907 | | Title: | | LATE NEOLITHIC VESSEL: LEG | | Category: | | Pottery | | Category Code: | | CP | | Object Number: | | 2907 | | Description: | | Late Neolithic four-legged vessel. Leg evenly ellipsoidal in section and relatively slender. Deep concavity at top inside. Small piece of body at rear still attached to leg. | | Decoration: | | Front: burnish, mottled creamy-buff, orange and gray. Rear fire-darkened to smokey blackish-gray. Inner body fire darkened and rough-smoothed. Crusted red paint at rer of leg and on under body, as well as white wash at rear of leg and on inner body and leg depression. Outside front: decorated with incised pattern of broad, counterhatched zigzag bands. | | Material: | | Semi-coarse fabric. Frequent dark and light small, medium, and large rounded angular inclusions. Fired dark smokey and ornagey gray at core. Bright orange surface layers. Uneven firing. | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving about half leg; broken all around at top and bottom. Reburnt? | | Period: | | Late Neolithic | | Findspot Description: | | Kosmopoulos K-series, K15 126. Probably from excavations for museum, 1931. Lot: K-series. | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Image: digital 2020 0250
Image: digital 2020 0251
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