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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | Z 286 | | Title: | | ASKOS | | Category: | | Miscellaneous | | Category Code: | | Z | | Object Number: | | 286 | | Description: | | Yellow Mottled Ware, Class A II, according to Blegen (Zygouries); Forward part of a large askoid pot, put together from nine fragments. It has fairly thin walls, but is of good fabric made of well-sifted clay. It is almost uniform in color; there is no mottling, though one patch has turned yellow. The bottom of the askos was flattened to serve as a base. Blegen Zygouries 81. | | Decoration: | | The cream colored slip coating is not so durable as is usualy in this ware, having worn through in spots. The slip was applied on the inside surface in a band only, 0.04 m wide, along the rim. Blegen Zygouries, 81 | | Material: | | Light brick-red clay, cream colored slip | | Condition: | | Fragment. about 1/2 preserved | | Period: | | Early Helladic | | Findspot Description: | | Floor of the House of the Snails | | Bibliography: | | Zygouries page 81; fig 67 right, page 81 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Publication: Blegen, Zygouries: a prehistoric settlement ... 1928
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