| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1936 803 | |
| Title: | BYZANTINE BROWN-GLAZED CUP | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1936 | |
| Object Number: | 803 | |
| Description: | Steeply flaring body turning in sharply to vertical quartefoil rim with rounded lip. Vertical loop handle, with round section, attaches to lip where infolded and upper body at shoulder. Similar to C-1937-770 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 48) | |
| Decoration: | Thick, lustrous olive-yellow glaze inside. Absent in patches outside and on shoulder inside. | |
| Material: | Medium hard, fired red (Munsell 2.5 YR 5/8) to gray (no Munsell equivalnet) fired black at core. | |
| Munsell Color: | 2.5 YR 5/8 to grey (No Munsell equivalent) | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving about 1/4 of body and rim. | |
| Manufacture: | C 73 | |
| Weight Description: | 0.04 Kg | |
| Weight: | 0.04 | |
| Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
| Chronology: | late 10th-11th century (Guy Sanders) | |
| Area: | Agora south central | |
| Context: | NB158 P114 | |
| Findspot Description: | NB 158 p.114 | |
| Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 47 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Agora south central Image: digital 2014 1343 Notebook Page: NB 158, spread 65 (pp. 113 - 114) |
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