| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 2003 27 | |
| Title: | INSCRIBED BYZANTINE AMPHORA | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 2003 | |
| Object Number: | 27 | |
| Description: | Amphora with sloping, rounded shoulder, narrow conical neck curving out to flaring rounded lip, vertical strap handles attached to neck and shoulder. | |
| Writing: | graffito. Incised on shoulder, the letter theta inscribed in a rectangle, and next to it to the right the letter E: | |
| Material: | Coarse reddish yellow clay with frequent large to very large rounded and sub-rounded spherical, tabular, and platy lime inclusions, few medium to very large dark brown, frequent fine silver sparkling inclusions, and few medium to very large voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/6 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single fragment preserving small part of body, complete neck and rim, one complete handle and half of the second handle. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | D00.051(rim) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.125 | |
| Weight Description: | 00.400 | |
| Weight: | 00.400 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Chronology: | Byzantine | |
| Area: | Panaghia south | |
| Context: | NB959 B8 P31, LOT 2003 024 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panaghia south Images (4) Basket: NB959 B8 P31 Notebook Page: NB 959, spread 20 (pp. 30 - 31) |
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