| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1931 555 | |
| Title: | MORTAR | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1931 | |
| Object Number: | 555 | |
| Old Number: | AL VAS 21 31 (DW cat.?) | |
| Description: | Mortar with flat base, widely flaring concave body, outward thickened rim, undercut, convex, somewhat inward tapering to round lip. Two horizontal spool handles on rim; between them a horizontal spout extending from rim, with flaring tip. Floor gritty to ca. 0.018 m. below lip. | |
| Material: | Coarse buff clay with dense amount of fine black, fewer red inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 and 2.5Y 8/3 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. 6 joining frgts., complete profile; missing ca. 1/4 body and rim, half one handle. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.067 D00.16 (base) D00.253 | |
| Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | Asklepieion, Poss. from Votive Deposit V | |
| Asklepieion, Poss. from Votive Deposit V. | ||
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Bibliography: | Villing & Pemberton 2010, Hesperia 79.4, cat. 47 | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Asklepieion Basket: Asklepieion, Poss. from Votive Deposit V Basket: Asklepieion, Poss. from Votive Deposit V. |
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