Corinth Object: C 2015 64
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2015 64
Title:   IMPORTED COOKING LID
Category Code:   C
Year:   2015
Object Number:   64
Description:   Lid with rounded lip to convex body with central biconical knob with deep central depression. Shape similar to type III lids C-1937-2062a (Edwards 1975, Corinth 7.3, cat. 696) and C-1947-479 (Edwards 1975, Corinth 7.3, cat. 698).
Material:   Medium coarse reddish brown clay with few small subrounded spherical and tabular light gray quartz inclusions, few small subrounded tabular orange and yellow inclusions, few fine gold sparkling inclusions, and rare small to medium voids.
Munsell Color:   5YR 5/4 (reddish brown)
Condition:   Complete profile. Many joining frgts., preserving two-thirds of lip, most of body, and knob. Partly RIP.
Manufacture:   WM
Weight Description:   0.24
Weight:   0.24
Period:   No precise date (NPD)
Chronology:   Late Hellenistic to Early Roman based on context
Area:   South Stoa
Context:   South Stoa, context 68
    South Stoa, context 70
    South Stoa, context 73
    South Stoa, context 73, LOT 2015 086
    LOT 2015 087
    LOT 2015 086
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Stoa
Image: digital 2016 0908
Image: digital 2016 0909
Basket: South Stoa, context 68
Basket: South Stoa, context 70
Basket: South Stoa, context 73