Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 298 | |
Title: | EARLY HELLADIC II NARROW-NECKED JAR | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 298 | |
Description: | Hydria. Flat base, globular body, narrow flaring neck. Two horizontal round handles attached in center of body. Similar to CP 297. | |
Decoration: | Exterior painted monochrome. | |
Material: | Very gritty semi-fine pink buff clay | |
Munsell Color: | Surface: 5 YR 5/6 (yellowish red) Core: 7.5 YR 8/2 (pinkish white) | |
Condition: | Fragment. 60 joining fragments preserve 3/4 of base, 1/2 body, small piece of neck, and 1 handle | |
Manufacture: | HM | |
Dimensions Actual: | D. of base 0.13 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.365 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D. max 0.415 | |
Period: | Early Helladic | |
Chronology: | EH III - referenced in Lerna vol. III p. 408 as a parallel to Lerna III Shape XVII.1 | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | NB81 B53 P226 | |
Findspot Description: | nothing written on vessel; ="part of Water Jar from P IX" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 11 no. 11 | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Korakou Image: bw 2004 024 01 Basket: NB81 B53 P226 |