Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 249 | |
Title: | LATE HELLADIC II SMALL SAUCER | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 249 | |
Description: | Saucer. Slightly flattened base, shallow spreading body, slightly outturned rim, almost horizontal. FS 237? (but no base) | |
Decoration: | Exterior slipped and painted. Band around base, traces of a curved vertical stripe motif with two groups of seven stripes, band at rim. Interior slipped and painted. Interior of body covered in a curvilinear design, possibly floral, along with groups of four wavy lines. Rim has short strokes along it. | |
Material: | Fine clay | |
Munsell Color: | Surface: 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown), Paint 5 YR 4/4 (reddish brown) to black | |
Condition: | Complete profile. 2 joining fragments preserve 1/2 base, 1/2 body, 1/3 rim, no handle | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.018 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam of rim 0.087 | |
Period: | Late Helladic IIA | |
Chronology: | based on context | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | NB83 B99 P33 | |
NB83 B98 P33 | ||
Findspot Description: | no indication of findspot written on it; ="seaweed bowl fr EA VI" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 49 no. 29 | |
Bibliography: | Blegen 1921, p. 53, fig. 72 no. 2 | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Monument: Korakou Images (4) Basket: NB83 B98 P33 Basket: NB83 B99 P33 |