| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1975 204 | |
| Title: | AMPHORA | |
| IONIC CAPITAL | ||
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1975 | |
| Object Number: | 204 | |
| Description: | Frafment probably from amphora, has 45 degree sloping shoulder to vertical neck with rim flaring to horizontal, squared lip. Handle in circular section applied to mid shoulder to neck just below flaring rim | |
| Ionic capital of poor workmanship. | ||
| Decoration: | Compass centers in eyes. | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Letters on bottom of bed in Greek: L B H | |
| Material: | Clay fired at core | |
| Bluish marble. | ||
| Munsell Color: | 5 YR 6/1 (light grey to grey), surface of 7.5 YR 5/2 to between 10 YR 8/4 and 10 YR 7/4 ( brown to very pale brown) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Preserving rim, neck, handle, and part of shoulder. | |
| Complete or intact. Complete. | ||
| Dimensions Actual: | Diam. 0.39 (bed), H. 0.135 (over volutes) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | M.P.H 0.187 Est M.D. rim 0.26 | |
| Context: | NB548 B83 P54 | |
| Findspot Description: | A-11 was found in West Apse of Peirene. | |
| Bibliography: | Hesperia, 1976, p.101,n.3 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece |
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