Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | Z 277 | |
Title: | FEEDING BOTTLE WITH BASKET HANDLE | |
Category: | Miscellaneous | |
Category Code: | Z | |
Object Number: | 277 | |
Description: | Miscellaneous Other Ware (Type F) according to Blegen (Zygouries). Jug with flat base, upright oval body, high splaying neck, wide mouth, basket handle, and a tubular spout from the side, following the axis of the handle. The neck and the handle are almost completely preserved, as is the base. | |
Decoration: | Surface is covered with a heavy red slip which is burnished. Handle is decorated with row of incised chevrons done in broad shallow lines. | |
Material: | Red clay, slightly gray at core | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Much of body, rim, some of handle, and all of spout (except attachment) missing, RIP | |
Dimensions Actual: | H (body): 0.16; H (to top of handle): 0.20; max D: 0.128; D of mouth along handle: 0.098; rim (transverse): 0.119 | |
Period: | Early Helladic | |
Chronology: | EH III? | |
Findspot Description: | Floor of the House of the Pithoi, Zygouries | |
Bibliography: | Zygouries Fig 115, page 123; page 123-124 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, Zygouries: a prehistoric settlement ... 1928 Image: bw 2002 051 08a |