Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1933 966 | |
Title: | CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE CUP | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1933 | |
Object Number: | 966 | |
Description: | Cup with echinoid body, turns inward to vertical rim with rounded vertical lip. Loop handle with single groove down back, attached below rim. Shape and handle similar to C-1936-236 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 229). In original inventory notebook, "Turkish (?)". | |
Decoration: | Thin dark green glaze over all of interior, and part of exterior rim. Very small patch of glaze on handle. Rest unglazed. | |
Material: | Reddish clay, buff on exterior, with common small to large gray and red inclusions. Abundant small to large, subrounded spherical and platy voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of body, approx. 1/4 of rim, and one complete handle. | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Based on comparanda | |
Area: | Agora Southeast | |
Context: | NB139 P63 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora Southeast Image: digital 2014 1167 Image: digital 2014 1168 Image: digital 2014 1169 Notebook Page: NB 139, spread 36 (pp. 62 - 63) |