Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | Z 357 | |
Title: | LATE HELLADIC III STIRRUP JAR | |
Category: | Miscellaneous | |
Category Code: | Z | |
Object Number: | 357 | |
Description: | Stirrup vase stands on a broad ring base, has a somewhat spherical body and relatively high handle and spout. (Blegen, Zygouries pg 167) | |
Decoration: | Decorated with fine horizontal lines between broad bands in the familiar Third Late Helladic style; apart from the horizontal bands, the decoration offers only three concentric circles on the disk of the handle. The glaze is of good quality, reddish brown in color. (Blegen, Zygouries pg 167) | |
Material: | fine yellowish buff clay, smooth slip of the same color; good red glaze shading to brown | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H: 0.08; max D: 0.087; D of base: 0.05 | |
Period: | Late Helladic IIIB | |
Area: | Zygouries | |
Context: | NB990 | |
Findspot Description: | Chamber Tomb XXXIII, Zygouries | |
Bibliography: | Zygouries, fig. 48.8, page 58; page 61; page 167; fig. 161, page 168 | |
Site: | Zygouries | |
City: | Agios Basilios | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, Zygouries: a prehistoric settlement ... 1928 Monument: Zygouries Image: bw 2006 009 01 Basket: NB990 |