Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1148 | |
Title: | INSCRIBED WARE CUP | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1148 | |
Description: | Cup with flaring ring foot, carinated walls, strap handle, flaring rim, rounded vertical lip. | |
Decoration: | Interior and exterior yellow glaze, brown band with impressions. Interior: eleven-petalled rosette faintly impressed. Exterior: broad reddish-brown stripe on upper part of body with vertical inscribed lines. Yellow glaze all over except most of foot. Similar to C-1937-660 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 129). | |
Material: | Coarse pinkish white clay, white at surface, medium to very large red few and brown medium rounded spherical rare inclusions. Rare angular platy voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR8/2 (pinkish white) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving entire base, approx. 1/2 body, start of one handle, small part of rim. Glaze slightly worn. | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Chronology: | based on comparanda | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB168 P70 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum northeast Image: digital 2014 1047 Image: digital 2014 1048 Basket: NB168 P70 |