Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Basket | |
Name: | NB81 B28 P209 | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Category: | Basket/zembil | |
Notebook: | 81 | |
Context: | 28 | |
Page: | 209 | |
Date: | 1915/05/08 | |
Stratum: | Trench I, L V | |
Notes: | L V 0.80-1.00 deep. There are still a good many Mycenaean fragments. A large number of nondescript and some which look like Urfirnis. [p. 353] L V 0.80-1.00 Mycenaean LM III ca. 40 sherds painted and about 25 unpainted LM II 1 piece with marine design black on yellow buff. Part of a well made thin cup. [MN= revised: LM III 28, LM II 23, Monoch red 40, Monoch black 12, buff 60, coarse 8, Minyan 8, Mattm 20 (mattm include 2 fine late style imit of Myc dec)] [James and Nakassis= same handwriting as the one in the previous note, this particular note was written over Blegen’s numbers but you can still read 66 / 300] [p. 354] Well painted red or buff with spirals and wide lines. Low wide cup. May be LM II or at least LM III of best period. Aeginetan (?) one sherd. Decoration in matt purple-black on cream with soapy feel - from a shallow bowl. [sketch of profile and sketch of decoration] [Tzonou-Herbst= Blegen 1921, p. 28, fig. 39, Fragment of shallow bowl, matt-painted, Middle Helladic Period, Class B II] cf. shallow bowls from Phylakopi for shape Minyan 4 sherds Mattmalerei 3 sherds [MN: 8] [NB 84 p. iii] L V LM III 28 LM II 23 Red 40 Black 12 Buff 60 Minyan 8 Matt 20 | |
Period: | Late Helladic III | |
Chronology: | LH III | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
Masl: | -1--0.8m. |