Corinth Object: CP 278
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 278
Title:   LATE HELLADIC IIIC KYLIX
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   278
Description:   Kylix. Foot slightly hollowed with deep hole in center. Short stem with slight bulge in center. Deep conical bowl with vertical lip. Two vertical strap handles from rim to lower body. FS 274
Material:   Fine clay
Munsell Color:   Surface: 10 YR 7.5/3.5 (very pale brown), Core: 10 YR 7.5/3.5 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Complete profile. 11 joining fragments preserve all of base, stem, 2/3 of body, 2/3 of rim, attachments for both handles
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.157-0.166, Diam of rim 0.143-0.165, Diam of base 0.075
Period:   Late Helladic IIIA2
Chronology:   based on shape
Area:   Korakou
Context:   NB84 B56 P46
    NB84 B50 P38
Findspot Description:   "Shore House" in pencil on base; ="Cylix unpainted buff" [shore house] in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 54 no. 64
Bibliography:   Blegen 1921, p. 71, fig. 102 no. 2; Furumark 1941 A FS 274:8; Rutter 1974, p. 331 no. 7
Site:   Korakou
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921
Publication: Furumark, The Chronology of Mycenaean Po... 1941
Publication: Rutter, The late Helladic IIIB and IIIC ... 1974
Monument: Korakou
Images (5)
Basket: NB84 B50 P38
Basket: NB84 B56 P46