Corinth Object: C 1937 1945
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1945
Title:   LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED CUP
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1945
Description:   Cup with ovoid lower body curving up vertically, then flaring out to everted round lip. Vertical, sliced ring handle with groove down back, attached to upper body.
Decoration:   Small dots on upper body to lip on exterior; interior, dots over all. Dark yellow glaze over all, making thick lump on lip and handle back.
Material:   Brown clay with scattered white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Ca. 7.5YR 5/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., from lower body to lip, one handle.
Manufacture:   C80
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.047
Dimensions Restored:   D00.14 (roughly, lip)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine
Area:   Forum north central
Context:   NB172 P11
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum north central
Basket: NB172 P11
Notebook Page: NB 172, spread 16 (pp. 10 - 11)