Corinth Object: CP 257
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 257
Title:   LATE HELLADIC I PLAIN TWO-HANDLED GOBLET
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   257
Description:   Goblet with wide flaring foot with projecting ridge around upper circumference; short narrow stem, slightly hollowed; body with plump ovoid profile, max. diam. at 00.10; narrow straight flaring rim, round lip, slightly deformed by handles; originally two vertical strap handles attached to max. diam. and lip. Surface slipped and polished. Furumark form 79.263, stemmed cup.
Material:   Fine buff clay, fired to slight grayish caste at core, with rare tiny voids, white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Surface 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown), Core 7.5 YR 8/3 (pink)
Condition:   Complete profile. 20 joining frgts., complette except for three small holes in body (RIP), ca. 00.07 m. of rim; one handle RIP.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.135 D00.074 (foot) D00.030 (stem) D00.138 (max) D00.125-00.133 (rim)
Period:   Mycenaean - use 12
Chronology:   LH I, based on Furumark
Area:   Korakou
Context:   NB83 B113 P37
    NB83 B107 P34
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   "EA IX" in pencil
Bibliography:   Blegen 1921, P043 Fig. 58; Furumark 1941A FS 263.1
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 B107 P34
Basket: NB83 B113 P37