| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1931 557 | |
| Title: | MORTAR | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1931 | |
| Object Number: | 557 | |
| Old Number: | C-1931-443 (lapsed) A 418 (DW cat?) | |
| Description: | Mortar with flat base, widely flaring concave body, outward thickened and undercut rim, with convex profile, turning in slightly to round lip. Two horizontal spool handles on rim, Long horizontal spout between two, with flaring tips. Floor surface with largely fine red inclusions to ca. 0.01 m. below lip. | |
| Material: | Coarse yellow-buff clay with dense amount of fine to coarser red and black inclusion. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/4 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Several joining frgts., complete profile; missing cz. 1/4 bottom, lower body; half spout, all of one handle, end of 2nd. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.071 D00.203 (bottom) D00.298 (lip) | |
| 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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