Corinth Object: C 2013 51
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2013 51
Title:   LATE ROMAN C FORM 5A DISH
Category Code:   C
Year:   2013
Object Number:   51
Description:   Hayes LRC Form 5A dish. Broad horizontal rim, concave on top, bevelled edge, underside with compound curve (convex -> concave). Shape of walls unknown.
Decoration:   Red slip over all. Faint combed horizontal grooves along edge of rim.
Material:   Hard reddish yellow clay, few white inclusions, slip 1-2 shades darker, thicker and somewhat metallic on top of rim, blackened outer edge, thinner and grayer on underside
Munsell Color:   Core: 5YR 7/8 (reddish yellow), Slip: 2.5YR 5/6 (red)
Condition:   Fragment. 1 fragment. Rim, broken at interface with body, 12% circumference preserved, slip flaking off
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.079, H. 0.009
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. rim 0.27
Weight Description:   0.019
Weight:   0.019
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   Type dated 460-500 (LRP p339); cf. Agora XXXII no. 1300-1303, third quarter 5th through second quarter 6th
Area:   Nezi Field
Context:   Nezi Field, context 1080, LOT 2013 008
Provenance:   Phocea
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Nezi Field
Image: digital 2013 0796
Basket: Nezi Field, context 1080