Corinth Object: C 2003 94
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2003 94
Title:   COOKING FABRIC FLANGED CASSEROLE
Category Code:   C
Year:   2003
Object Number:   94
Description:   Cooking fabric flanged casserole (Casserole II by Edwards) with round bottom, deep echinoid body, flaring rim articulated from body, with vertical squared lip; interior flange for lid; horizontal round loop handle begins at upper body and is attached to the sides of the rim, rises diagonally and projects above rim. Similar to C 1946 91 (Corinth VII.3, p. 126, no. 671, pls. 29, 62) and C 1946 135 (Corinth VII.3, p. 126, no. 679, pls. 29, 62).
Material:   Coarse red clay with frequent fine to large spherical to platy sub-rounded to angular white, rare small to large spherical to tabular angular red, rare fine sparkling inclusions.
Munsell Color:   2.5YR 5/6 (red)
Condition:   Fragment. Twelve joining fragments preserving 1/4 bottom, 1/4 body, 1/4 rim, one handle.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Preserved:   H 0.044
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. of rim 0. 240
Weight Description:   0.140
Weight:   0.140
Period:   Hellenistic
Chronology:   Casserole II is dated to 450 to 146 B.C., C 1946 91 to 146 B.C and C 1946 135 to 2/4 4th c. B. C.
Area:   Panaghia south
Context:   NB959 B61 P152
    NB959 B60 P149, LOT 2003 083
    LOT 2003 083
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia south
Image: bw 2003 027 22a
Image: digital 2004 0275
Basket: NB959 B60 P149
Basket: NB959 B61 P152