Corinth Object: CP 216
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 216
Title:   LATE HELLADIC I SMALL JUG
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   216
Description:   Small jug. Flat base, squat globular body. One vertical strap handle with a groove in center attached at maximum diameter. FS 112?
Decoration:   Exterior is painted in entirely in red with decoration in white. One band at mid-body, one band at shoulder, main zone has gorups of five short vertical strokes between thick vertical bands. Handle has a white line along the groove.
Material:   Fine medium hard red clay
Condition:   Fragment. 16 joining fragments preserve 1/5 of base, 1/3 of body, 2/3 handle
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. (to rim) 0.057, max. diam. 0.084, Diam of base 0.045
Dimensions Preserved:   max. p. H. (to handle) 0.075
Chronology:   LH I according to Davis 1979 p. 240
Area:   Korakou
Context:   NB83 B140 P42
    NB83 B137 P42
    NB83 B138 P42
    NB83 B139 P42
Findspot Description:   ="Light on dark from EA XIV + XV [neck missing and rim]" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 47 no. 1
Bibliography:   Blegen 1921, p. 34, fig. 48 no. 1; Davis 1979, p. 240
Site:   Korakou
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921
Monument: Korakou
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