Corinth Object: C 2007 21
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2007 21
Title:   MINIATURE SAUCER WITH HANDLE
Category Code:   C
Year:   2007
Object Number:   21
Description:   Miniature saucer with handle. Flat base, concave body, sharply inturned rim, rounded lip. One vertical handle, round in section, swings high above rim, attached at rim and above base. Similar to KV 154 (Corinth XV.3, p. 334, no. 2005, pl. 72).
Decoration:   Orange-brown glaze on interior and exterior.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay fired pink at core with rare medium rounded brown inclusions and rare large voids
Munsell Color:   Surface: 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown), Core: 7.5 YR 8.4 (pink)
Condition:   Complete profile. Eight joining fragments preserve complete vessel except for one small chip of rim and three pieces of body; two fragments are blackened by fire. Glaze worn. String marks on base.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. to rim 0.01, H. to handle 0.014, Diam. of base 0.028, Diam. of rim 0.048
Weight Description:   0.014
Weight:   0.014
Period:   4th c. B.C.
Chronology:   Almost exclusively 4th c. type (Corinth XV.3, p. 334)
Area:   Panaghia north
Context:   NB986 B57 P148, LOT 2007 022
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Found in votive deposit with C-2007-6 to -20, C-2007-22 to -26, C-2007-29, MF-2007-9 and L-2007-2. Numbered "22" during excavation. Coordinates: 417.58E, 978.53N, el. Top 91.09, el. Bottom 91.07. Pieces joining from vessels numbered "20", "25", "26".
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia north
Image: bw 2007 017 10
Image: bw 2007 018 01
Image: bw 2007 034 01
Basket: NB986 B57 P148