Corinth Object: CP 207
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 207
Title:   LATE HELLADIC IIB GOBLET
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   207
Description:   Two handled goblet. Short stem and flaring foot, hollow base has a deep circular depression in the center. Echimoid body rises to outturned rounded flaring rim. Two vertical strap handles from rim to center of body. FS 254
Decoration:   Exterior slipped and painted. One band around foot, one at top of stem, one 1/3 of way up body, three parallel slightly diagonal bands below handles, curving band swings down from rim to encircle the handle crossing the three mid-body bands, thick band at rim. Handles have a candy stripe pattern. Interior is unslipped. Interior of rim is painted.
Material:   Fine hard buff clay
Munsell Color:   Surface 7.5 YR 8/6 (reddish yellow), Paint 7.5 YR 5/6 (strong brown) to black
Condition:   Complete or intact. Complete except for 2/3 of one handle
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.088, Diam of rim 0.095, Diam of base 0.052
Period:   Late Helladic IIA
Chronology:   based on MDP
Area:   Korakou
Context:   NB84 B135 P85
Findspot Description:   "Grave II" in pencil on bottom; "goblet fr Grave II" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 49 no. 24
Bibliography:   Blegen 1921, p. 57 fig 79 no. 1; MDP fig. 53 no. 1
Site:   Korakou
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921
Monument: Korakou
Images (5)
Basket: NB84 B135 P85