Corinth Object: CP 2961
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 2961
Title:   LATE NEOLITHIC RITUAL VESSEL: LEG
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   2961
Description:   Late Neolithic four-legged vessel, black burnished ware.
Decoration:   Rough-smoothed at mid-back. White paint. Lower front of calf black burnished with incised decoration motifs apparently including hatched bands.
Material:   Fine fabric, scattered inclusions, slightly micaceous; fired full light yellowish to pinkish gray at core, going to dark grayish black surface layers.
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving narrow strips of front and back faces; broken all around at top, bottom, sides. Possible traces of white paint. Most of surface split from conical core along lines of fabrication-layering.
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.06, W. 0.039
Period:   Late Neolithic
Chronology:   early phase
Area:   Early Excavations
Context:   NB594 P105
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Early Excavations
Image: digital 2020 0271