Corinth Object: C 1937 770
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 770
Title:   BYZANTINE BROWN-GLAZED CUP
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   770
Description:   Cup with steeply flaring body turning in to vertical trefoil rim with rounded lip. Vertical strap handle from lip to just below shoulder. Similar to C-1935-368.
Decoration:   Brown glaze all over. Groove just below exterior lip and on shoulder.
Material:   Light red clay burned gray with few small and medium subrounded spherical and tabular white inclusions, and rare small rounded spherical inclusions
Munsell Color:   10 R 6/8 (light red)
Condition:   Fragment. Five joining frgts., preserving small part of body and rim, and complete handle.
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   based on comparanda
Area:   Agora south central
Context:   NB163 P63
Bibliography:   Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 48
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora south central
Image: digital 2014 1329
Notebook Page: NB 163, spread 40 (pp. 62 - 63)