Corinth Object: CP 2180
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 2180
Title:   MIDDLE GEOMETRIC I ARYBALLOS
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   2180
Description:   Lekythos with slightly concave bottom, ovoid body, narrow cylindrical neck, narrow horizontal rim, rounded lip, vertical strap handle from top of neck to shoulder.
Decoration:   Dark brown glaze applied on lower body, circumference lines at shoulder with radiating triangles filled with cross-hatching above, horizontal rings on neck, glazed rim, horizontal stripes on handle.
Material:   Fine pale yellow clay with no inclusions
Munsell Color:   2.5 Y 8/2
Condition:   Complete profile. Complete profile, eight joining fragments, complete base, 7/8 body, complete rim, complete handle, glaze worn.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.081 D00.045 (bottom) D00.076 (max) D00.026 (rim)
Period:   Middle Geometric (825-750)
Chronology:   MG I
Area:   Klenia
Context:   NB272 P92
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   AJA 1955 no. 6 p. 126 pl. 39, Coldstream GGP pl. 17c.
Site:   Klenia
City:   Klenia
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Charitonides, American Journal of Archaeolog59:2... 1955
Monument: Klenia
Basket: NB272 P92