Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2006 16 | |
Title: | EARLY GEOMETRIC TREFOIL MOUTH OINOCHOE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2006 | |
Object Number: | 16 | |
Description: | Trefoil mouth oinochoe with low flaring ring foot, flat resting surface, flat undersurface, ovoid body, cylindrical neck, trefoil mouth with tapered lip; vertical strap handle, attached to shoulder and rim. Profile similar to W 2 (Corinth VII.1, p. 11, no. 31, pl. 5) and CP 858 (Corinth VII.1, p. 16, no. 57, pl. 9). | |
Decoration: | Black glazed overall with reserved undersurface and resting surface of foot; two sets of three reserved lines one above the foot and the second just below the handle.; reserved window-panel on front of neck with three reserved lines below and two above three zigzag lines; two reserved lines on either side of zigzag lines. Handle reserved on undersurface, horizontal bars on top. Decoration similar to W 2 (Corinth VII.1, p. 11, no. 31, pl. 5) and Kerameikos 1253 (Coldstream, Greek Geometric Pottery, 1968, pl. 2d). | |
Material: | Fine very pale brown clay fired pink at core with few medium to large subrounded platy black inclusions and rare medium subrounded voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Surface: 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown), Core: 7.5YR 7/3 (pink) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Numerous joining fragments preserve the entire vessel except for several fragments missing from foot, body, neck, and rim. Glaze almost completely worn off. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.292, Diam. of foot 0.129, Diam. max. 0.22, Diam. of neck 0.074, Th. 0.005 | |
Weight Description: | 1.27 | |
Weight: | 1.27 | |
Period: | Early Geometric (900/875-850/825) | |
Chronology: | W 2 dated LPG-EG by DeVries and CP 858 to MG I; Kerameikos 1253 dated to EG II. | |
Area: | Panaghia west | |
Context: | NB979 B57 P108, LOT 2006 018 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | East of sarcophagus of GR 2006-4. Found with amphora C 2006 17. | |
Bibliography: | Sanders et al., Hesperia 83:1, 2014 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Sanders et al., Hesperia 83:1, 2014 Monument: Panaghia west Images (6) Basket: NB979 B57 P108 Notebook Page: NB 979, spread 62 (pp. 107 - 108) |