Corinth Object: CP 293
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 293
Title:   LATE HELLADIC IIB EPHYREAN GOBLET
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   293
Description:   Goblet (FS 254) with narrow stem, deep ovoid body curving up to straight flaring rim. Two vertical strap handles from mid body to rim.
Decoration:   Ephyraean type decoration. Exterior slipped. Lustrous brown glaze: single motif in center of each side: palm with central smelling bud, vertical stem, and 5 leaves (?) growing off each side. Three wavy lines at base of handles. FM 46, palm I.16.
Material:   Fine hard-fired buff clay
Munsell Color:   Slightly grayer than 10 YR 7/6
Condition:   Fragment. 23 joining frgts., complete profile from top of stem to rim, both handles; missing ca. 25% rim, body, foot, RIP.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   D 0.186 (rim)
Dimensions Preserved:   H 0.127
Dimensions Restored:   H 0.166
Period:   Late Helladic IIA
Area:   Korakou
Context:   NB83 B98 P33
    NB83 B99 P33
Provenance:   Corinthia
Findspot Description:   ="Palm vase ephyraean style EA VI" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 48 no. 9
Bibliography:   Blegen 1921, Pl. VIII.2
Site:   Korakou
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921
Monument: Korakou
Images (5)
Basket: NB83 B98 P33
Basket: NB83 B99 P33