Corinth Object: C 1938 60
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1938 60
Title:   BYZANTINE YELLOW-GLAZED PITCHER
Category Code:   C
Year:   1938
Object Number:   60
Description:   Pitcher with disk foot, ovoid body, narrow straight neck with ring at base, vertical strap handle from shoulder to rim.
Decoration:   Yellow glaze over all, green splotches on shoulder and neck, 1/4 body burned in firing.
Material:   Moderately fine light brown with few voids and fine black inclusions.
Munsell Color:   10YR 7/4 very pale brown
Condition:   Missing parts. Complete profile to base of rim, eight joining frgts., whole foot, body missing three small frgts., rim missing, stumps of handle preserved. Encrustation on 1/3 body.
Manufacture:   C83
Dimensions Actual:   D00.044 (foot) D00.093 (body)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.133
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Area:   South Stoa west
Context:   NB178 P20
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Stoa west
Basket: NB178 P20
Notebook Page: NB 178, spread 18 (pp. 20 - 21)