Corinth Object: C 1986 176 Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | C 1986 176 | Title: | | SEMI-GLAZED JAR | Category Code: | | C | Year: | | 1986 | Object Number: | | 176 | Description: | | Baggy jar with oblique lower wall curving to rather flat upper wall. Slightly everted triangular rim. Cf. C-1973-410, which is earlier. Surface badly worn. | Decoration: | | Upper wall on exterior and interior slipped red with a few drips (2.5YR 5-6/6). Large traces of red pigment preserved on interior. | Material: | | Hard fired gritty light brown fabric with moderate number of small white and gray grits, sparse red inclusions and a little mica. Outer half of wall fired light red. | Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 7/4 outer wall: 2.5YR 6/6 | Condition: | | Fragment. Eight joining fragments preserve one side from above foot to rim; about 1/3 of rim preserved but worn. Nonjoining fragments in lot. | Manufacture: | | WM | Dimensions Preserved: | | H00.090 | Dimensions Restored: | | D00.089 (rim) | Weight Description: | | 0.0770 (this piece, total 0.1280) | Weight: | | 0.0770 | | | 0.1280 | Period: | | 2nd c. A.C. | Chronology: | | Early second century AC. | Area: | | East of Theater | Context: | | NB781 B64 P97 | | | NB781 B74 P111 | Provenance: | | Corinthia | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Monument: East of Theater
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