Corinth Object: CP 3016
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 3016
Title:   LATE HELLADIC IIA CLOSED VASE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   3016
Description:   LH II closed vessel shape, probably from same pot as CP 3012-14, CP 3015, and CP 3018-20
Decoration:   Octopus tentacle with no interior dot in suckers. Fill with air bubbles and quatrefoil with weed in and polyps out all around. Edge of spray frond?
Material:   Hard fired fine sherd. Pink-buff clay fired pink at outer surface, pink-buff slip, black-shaded brown paint.
Condition:   Fragment. Single body fragment, broke all around
Dimensions Actual:   Thickness: 0.005
Dimensions Preserved:   H: 0.046; Width: 0.097
Period:   Late Helladic IIA
Bibliography:   BSA 67 (1972) pl. 33d, center right; Korakou fig 63, # 12
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921
Publication: Dickinson, The Annual of the British School 67... 1972
Image: digital 2015 0366
Image: digital 2015 2982