Corinth Object: C 1937 312
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 312
Title:   MORTARIUM
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   312
Description:   Flat bottom, stongly concave wall. One handle and spout preserved. The spout is slightly splayed. The handle has three well-formed beads. Clear signs of wear. No wheel marks.
Material:   Very fine small to medium red and gray inclusions and grit; grit on inside becomes smaller in size toward the bottom.
Munsell Color:   Core 7.5 YR 8/4-7/4
Condition:   Fragment. Seven joining fragments preserve about three-fourths of rim and bowl; center missing.
Chronology:   Early fourth century.
Bibliography:   Corinth VII.3, p. 110, no. 621; Villing & Pemberton 2010, Hesperia 79.4, cat. 36
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece