Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1948 120 | |
Title: | ONE-HANDLED CHYTRA | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1948 | |
Object Number: | 120 | |
Description: | Chytra with round bottom and ovoid body with greatest maximum diameter just below median 0.051. Slight indentation where rim meets body. Outward flaring rim, concave to flange; lip beveled inwards. Flange as shallow, rounded ridge distinct from rim, below as thickened band with gradual transition to body interior. Strap handle attached just above greatest maximum diameter, rising slightly above rim. Wheel ridges on interior. Traces of burning on exterior. | |
Material: | Coarse red clay with few very large and rare medium to large red, tan, gray, and white spherical angular inclusions, rare fine sparkling inclusions, and few medium to very large voids | |
Munsell Color: | Surface: 2.5 YR 5/6 (red) to 2.5 YR 3/1 (dark reddish gray), Core: 2.5 YR 6/4 (light reddish brown) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Many joining frgts., preserve all of bottom, most of body and rim, and both ends of handle. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.124, max. H. 0.127, max. Diam. 0.140, Diam. of rim 0.096 | |
Weight Description: | 0.364 | |
Weight: | 0.364 | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | NB200 B32 P302 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth VII.3, no. 652, p. 122 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Edwards, Corinth 7:3, 1975 Monument: South Stoa Image: bw 2002 016 13a Image: digital 2010 3761 Basket: NB200 B32 P302 Notebook Page: NB 200, spread 56 (pp. 302 - 303) |