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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | Z 938 | | Title: | | MYCENAEAN PITHOID JAR | | Category: | | Miscellaneous | | Category Code: | | Z | | Object Number: | | 938 | | Description: | | Probable pithoid jar (FF 7) based on coarseness of fabric, wall thickness, decoration, and only attested use of decorative motif on non-table ware vessels. Slender piriform (FS 16) or Broad Conical-Piriform (FS 18) pithoid jar, based on attested FF 7 types with FM 14, type g, of appropriate date. Furumark 1941, Mycenaean Pottery, pp. 278, 587. | | Decoration: | | Dark brown Palm I (FM 14, no. g), on pale field. Similar to Blegen 1921, Korakou, p. 55, fig. 75.3. | | Material: | | Medium-coarse very pale brown clay with common fine rounded black inclusions and rare voids. | | Munsell Color: | | 10YR 7/3 (very pale brown) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving part of body. Decoration faded with some chunks missing from surface. | | Manufacture: | | Palace Style, Dark-on-Light, WM | | Weight Description: | | 0.058 | | Weight: | | 0.058 | | Period: | | Late Helladic IIB | | Chronology: | | based on Furumark 1941, Mycenaean Pottery, pp. 276–278. | | Bibliography: | | Blegen 1928, Zygouries, p. 136–137, fig. 129.5 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece |
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