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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | CP 224 | |
| Title: | LATE HELLADIC IIB VAPHEIO CUP | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | CP | |
| Object Number: | 224 | |
| Description: | Vapheio cup. Flat base, lower body cylindrical but flares slightly to ridge at mid-body, upper body flaring to tapered slightly outturned lip. One vertical handle attached at rim and above ridge. FS 224 type 2 | |
| Decoration: | Exterior is slipped and painted. One band at base, one band between base and ridge, one band at ridge below main zone. Main zone has a foliate band (FM 64, similar to MDP fig 50 no 4) consisting two slightly diagonal parallel lines with short vertical strokes on the top and bottom of pair. Rim painted inside and out. Handle has a candy stripe on top. Bottom of base has a large spiral. Interior is slipped. | |
| Material: | Hard pink buff clay | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown) Core: 7.5 YR 7/3 (pink), Paint 5 YR 3/1 (very dark grey) | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. 3 joining fragments preserve 2/3 base, 1/3 body, 1/5 rim, 1 handle | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.085, Diam of base 0.055 | |
| Period: | Late Helladic IIA | |
| Chronology: | based on form and decoration | |
| Area: | Korakou | |
| Context: | NB83 B113 P37 | |
| NB83 B130 P41 | ||
| NB83 B107 P34 | ||
| NB83 B114 P37 | ||
| Bibliography: | Blegen 1921, p. 40 fig. 54 no. 1 | |
| Site: | Korakou | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Monument: Korakou Image: bw 2004 020 24 Baskets (4) |
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