Corinth Object: C 1937 1947
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1947
Title:   LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED TANKARD
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1947
Description:   Tankard with flat floor, curving up to cylindrical tall body.
Decoration:   Exterior, on upper body stripe, guilloche, band of concentric arcs; thick bright yellow glaze over all, puddling to knob at bottom, inside and out.
Material:   Reddish-brown clay fired to gray at core, with numerous tiny white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Ca. 7.5YR 5.5/4
Condition:   Fragment. Two joining frgts., small part of floor, body.
Manufacture:   C80
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.084
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine
Area:   Forum north central
Context:   NB172 P11
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0743
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum north central
Basket: NB172 P11
Notebook Page: NB 172, spread 16 (pp. 10 - 11)