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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | CP 323 | |
| Title: | LATE HELLADIC IIIC DEEP BOWL | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | CP | |
| Object Number: | 323 | |
| Description: | Deep bowl (FS 284). Base raised and slightly hollowed, lower body convex, upper body cyclindrical, flaring lip. Two round horizontal handles attached about 1/3 of the way down from the lip. | |
| Decoration: | Exterior slipped and polished. Painted bands at base, 1/3 of the way up from the base, above which in the zone is an antithetic spiral (FM 50) with a central triglyph composed of 2 vertical lines filled with 2 opposed vertical rows of joining semicircles. The spirals are simple, only 3 revolutions. The rim is painted. The interior is painted monochrome, which has worn to form a spiral pattern at the bottom of the bowl; probably unintentional. | |
| Material: | Medium hard fine buff clay | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: 2.5 YR 8/3 (white/pale yellow), Core: 2.5 YR 8/3 (white/pale yellow), Paint: 10 R 4/8 (red) to black | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. 28 joining fragments preserve all of base, 3/4 of body, 1/2 rim, 1 handle | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.121-0.126, Diam. of rim 0.157-0.169, Diam. of base 0.059 | |
| Weight Description: | 0.280 (without plaster) | |
| Weight: | 0.280 | |
| Period: | Late Helladic IIIC | |
| Area: | Korakou | |
| Context: | NB84 B111 P72 | |
| Findspot Description: | "R III-IV" in pencil on base; ="similar [to CP 322] bowl red black on yellow green R III (1916)" in Corinth Pottery Inventory I (CWB), p. 55 no. 76 | |
| Bibliography: | Blegen 1921, p. 61, fig 85 no. 1; Rutter 1974, p. 368 no. 10 | |
| Site: | Korakou | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Publication: Rutter, The late Helladic IIIB and IIIC ... 1974 Monument: Korakou Images (5) Basket: NB84 B111 P72 |
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