| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Basket | |
| Name: | NB81 B80 P235 | |
| Area: | Korakou | |
| Category: | Basket/zembil | |
| Notebook: | 81 | |
| Context: | 80 | |
| Page: | 235 | |
| Date: | 1915/06/11 | |
| Stratum: | Trench S III | |
| Notes: | S III 0.65- Not finished {today}. Chiefly Mycenaean. [p. 237, 12 June 1915] S III 0.65-0.95. Chiefly Mycenaean. 1 Minyan sherd. At 0.95 is a clearly marked strosis of small pebbles - like gravel. [This pottery is probably from both NB 81 B 80 and NB 80 B 91] [p. 368] S III 0.65-0.95 (2 trays) Mycenaean LM III Painted linear etc. 48 sherds (2 thrush’s egg seem earlier) [MN of these 48: LM III 29, LM II ca. 19, also 1 Light on dark] Painted solid black ca. 12 sherds Painted solid red ca. 28 sherds [MN: note these →] Red, red buff, buff and greenish yellow plain ca. 65 sherds Coarse nondescript 16 sherds Black polished 3 sherds Minyan 12 sherds (6 dark incl. one incised and 6 light) [p. 369] Mattmalerei 7 sherds at least 3 are black on buff incl. 1 large rim 2 " " " greenish yellow incl. 1 round handle 1 is purple-black on yellow buff 1 is black and red-black on buff. This is polychrome [sketch of sherd] The main lines are black the wide painted spaces and the check pattern are red brown. Biscuit is buff. Unpolished buff surface [sherd sketch] Queer object of greenish clay, arrow shaped décor is incised. Along edges a line of matt black paint. On reverse several lines of matt black (idol?) Cyprian wishbone handle ? [sketch of handle] Urfirnis 1 sherd of decorated type black on polished buff par. lines [sketch of sherd] [James-Nakassis: par.=parallel?] Another similar may belong here. 1 sherd with broad band of black and purple-black on polished buff may be Urfirnis or Mattmalerei ? 2 sherds with light smear along lip may belong here. White on red 1 sherd (small) with 4 parallel broad cream-white lines on polished dark red (what?) Bronze pieces of bronze 0.063 long square in section 0.006 x 0.006 [NB84, page iii] S III LM III 29 LM II 19 Red 28 Black 12 Buff 65 Minyan 12 Matt 7 | |
| Chronology: | LH III | |
| Site: | Korakou | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| Masl: | -0.95--0.65m. | |
| References: | Object: CP 310 |