Corinth Object: CP 252
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 252
Title:   LATE HELLADIC II LARGE JUG
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   252
Description:   Large Jug. Globular body, orunded shoulder, short narrow flaring neck with outturned lip. One large strap handle attached from rim to max. diameter. FS 109
Decoration:   Exterior slipped. Handle has slight grooves along its length.
Material:   Hard buff clay
Munsell Color:   Surface: 7.5 YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) to 7.5 YR 5/2 (brown)
Condition:   Fragment. 35 joining fragments preserve 1/3 of body, 1/2 rim, 90% of handle
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Preserved:   max. p. H. 0.17
Dimensions Restored:   max. diam. 0.15, diam of rim 0.10, H. 0.175
Chronology:   based on Furumark
Area:   Korakou
Context:   NB83 B100 P33
    NB83 B104 P34
Findspot Description:   no findspot recorded on vessel
Bibliography:   Blegen 1921, p. 58, fig. 90; Furumark 1941A FS 109.14
Site:   Korakou
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921
Publication: Furumark, The Chronology of Mycenaean Po... 1941
Monument: Korakou
Images (5)
Basket: NB83 B100 P33
Basket: NB83 B104 P34