Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1961 73 | |
Title: | AMPHORA NECK WITH DIPINTO | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1961 | |
Object Number: | 73 | |
Description: | A cylindrical amphora neck | |
Writing: | dipinto. Red (10R 4/8) painted monogram of two letters near bottom of neck: MA (crossbar of 'A' across second arch of 'M') | |
Material: | Very pale brown clay with occasional milky white, black, and brown large to very large rounded tabular inclusions; rare very large angular, platy voids parallel to the surfaces | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., good condition | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | Th. 0.019 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | W. 0.134, H. 0.087 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. of neck 0.150 | |
Weight Description: | 0.215 | |
Weight: | 0.215 | |
Chronology: | Perhaps a Corinthian B Amphora; see C-71-620 for a similar shape, fabric, and dipinto | |
Area: | Forum | |
Context: | NB229 B13 P170 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum Image: bw 1961 035 02 Basket: NB229 B13 P170 |