| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1976 267 | |
| Title: | LN RITUAL VESSEL LEG | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1976 | |
| Object Number: | 267 | |
| Related Objects: | C-75-228 | |
| Description: | Upper portion of leg of 4-legged so-called rigual vessel in black burnished ware. Flaring conical profile; section flaring from circular (at "calf") to ovoid at top. | |
| Decoration: | Front, side faces highly burnished by vertical strokes to a pearly lustrous black; rear less finely burnished. At upper rear, trace of articulating shallow groove at junction with body and possible trace crusted red paint therin. Decorated front: 6 incised stripes, roughtly horizontal with ends curving up, edged top and bottom by shallow jabbed impressions. Late Neolithic, an early phase cf. C-75-228, possibly from same vessel. | |
| Material: | Semi-fine fabric, many dark and light inclusions, slightly micaceous; fired dull reddish-brown through core to thin blackish-grey surface layers. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Mended from 2 joining sherds, broken top, bottom surface moderately worn and abraided. | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | M.P.H. 0.076 M.P.W. 0.069 | |
| Area: | Temple Hill | |
| Context: | NB632 B21 P103 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Temple Hill Image: bw 1976 062 24 Image: digital 2020 0327 Image: digital 2020 0328 Basket: NB632 B21 P103 Notebook Page: NB 632, spread 57 (p. 103) |
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