Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2013 58 | |
Title: | UNKNOWN RED SLIP OPEN VESSEL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2013 | |
Object Number: | 58 | |
Description: | Open vessel with ring foot with squared resting surface and smoothed into underside of vessel. Bottom tapering in thickness, flat on underside and slightly concave from vessel interior. Widely flaring straight walls, quite thick (0.0055). | |
Decoration: | Red slip overall. | |
Material: | Medium hard reddish yellow clay, few white inclusions, common platey voids, faintly micaceous. Medium thick slip on interior of vessel, darker and redder than matrix, thin wash of same color on exterior of vessel, poorly preserved | |
Munsell Color: | Core: 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow), Slip 2.5YR 6/8 (light red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. 3 fragments, joining. 12.5% base preserved, parts of vessel bottom and lower walls. Somewhat weathered edges. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.107, H. 0.010 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. base 0.21 | |
Weight Description: | 0.037 | |
Weight: | 0.037 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Context: | Nezi Field, context 1080, LOT 2013 008 | |
Provenance: | Unknown - cf. C-2013-48, which is a similar soft yellowish clay | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Nezi Field Image: digital 2013 0810 Basket: Nezi Field, context 1080 |