Corinth Object: Z 930
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   Z 930
Title:   LATE HELLADIC I CYLINDRICAL CUP (VAPHEIO)
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   Z
Object Number:   930
Description:   LH I Cylindrical Cup (Vapheio) (FF 62, FS 224) with splaying base and horizontal central rib. Similar to CP-226 (Blegen 1921, Korakou, p. 38, Plate IV.2).
Decoration:   Dark brown Folitate Band (FM 64, no. 3) on buff field. Three broad, horizontal, dark brown bands on exterior of lower half of body. At least two preserved dark rings on bottom of base. Foliate Band similar to CP-222 (Blegen 1921, Korakou, p. 40, fig. 54). Broad bands similar to CP-3448 (Blegen 1921, Korakou, p. 38, Plate IV.3).
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay with rare fine voids.
Munsell Color:   10YR 7/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Fragment. Three joining frgts., preserving 1/3-1/2 of base and lower body.
Manufacture:   Myc. Lustrous Decorated, LH I Style
Weight Description:   0.0265
Weight:   0.0265
Period:   Late Helladic I (1650-1500 BC)
Chronology:   LH I, based on Furumark 1941, Mycenaean Pottery, pp. 54–55, 396–397.
Context:   NB988 P46
Bibliography:   Blegen 1928, Zyrougies, p. 136, fig 128.4
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece