Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 111 | |
Title: | LATE HELLADIC IIIC KYLIX | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 111 | |
Description: | Kylix. Virtually flat foot with deep hemispherical sinking under stem. Tall stem tapering from top to bottom. Shallow conical bowl with slightly inverted lipless rim. Two vertical strap handle from rim to above mid-bowl. FS 275. | |
Decoration: | Exterior slipped and polished. Slip on one side is badly worn. Foot and lower part of stem solidily painted. Six bands on stem. Solidly painted lower bowl with thin line above it. Wide reserved area. Band at rim. Handle are painted solid with a reserved triangle at the top. Interior is monochrome. | |
Material: | Fine hard pink buff clay with some fine grit | |
Munsell Color: | Surface 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown), Core 5 YR 7/6 (reddish yellow), Paint 2.5 YR 5/8 (red) to black | |
Condition: | Complete profile. 22 joining fragments preserve 95% of foot, 95% of body, 99% of rim, both handles | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | Diam of rim 0.176, Diam of base 0.07, H. 0.188-0.196 | |
Period: | Late Helladic IIIB | |
Chronology: | based on Rutter's identification of it as FS 275, and redating of Furumark's LH IIIC1:late | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | NB81 B84 P237 | |
Findspot Description: | "House P NE Room" in pencil on bottom; "House P" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB) | |
Bibliography: | Blegen 1921, p. 66, fig. 94 no. 3;Furumark 1941A 275.8; Rutter 1974, p. 202, no. 51 | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Publication: Furumark, The Chronology of Mycenaean Po... 1941 Publication: Rutter, The late Helladic IIIB and IIIC ... 1974 Monument: Korakou Images (6) Basket: NB81 B84 P237 |