Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1938 299 | |
Title: | DARK-ON-LIGHT SLIP-PAINTED PITCHER | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1938 | |
Object Number: | 299 | |
Description: | Pitcher with convex shoulder, narrow neck offset by groove. | |
Decoration: | White slip and pale yellow glaze on exterior, spiral band circling shoulder, 2 circumference lines at base of neck. Similar to CP 1086 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 638). | |
Material: | Moderately fine reddish-yellow clay with small and medium rounded spherical rare white and frequent gray inclusions. Few small angular platy and tabular voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving part of shoulder to base of neck. | |
Manufacture: | C79 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | MPDim00.055 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Based on comparanda. | |
Area: | Forum north central | |
Context: | NB177 P157 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum north central Image: digital 2014 1280 Basket: NB177 P157 Notebook Page: NB 177, spread 84 (pp. 157 - 158) |