Corinth Object: Z 893
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   Z 893
Title:   EARLY HELLADIC III CLOSED VESSEL
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   Z
Object Number:   893
Description:   Not enough preserved to determine shape.
Decoration:   Dark-on-Light Pattern Painted (Blegen's Ware C, class 1): dark brown Rutter pattern VIII Semicircles, motif 4b (Rutter 1995, Lerna 3, p. 569) on interior ot rim, on very pale brown field. Two dark brown bands below semicircles on interior or rim. Thick dark brown band around exterior rim. Dark brown band below rim. Similar to Lerna IV P445, in Rutter 1995, Lerna 3, p. 128, fig. 26.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay without inclusions with very rare very fine voids.
Munsell Color:   Slip: 7.5YR 3/2–3/3 (dark brown); surface and core: 10YR 8/2 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., presercing part of rim and neck or upper body.
Manufacture:   Dark-on-Light Pattern Painted, HM
Weight Description:   0.012
Weight:   0.012
Period:   Early Helladic
Chronology:   EH III, based on Rutter 1995, Lerna 3, p. 570.
Bibliography:   Blegen 1928, Zygouries, p. 101–103, fig. 88.9
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece