Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 124 | |
Title: | BROWN-GLAZED BYZANTINE JUG | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 124 | |
Description: | Juglet with flat bottom, ovoid body with max diam. below median of body, flaring narrow neck. Vertical strap handle attached to body above max diam., and to neck. Manufacturing mark (?) on lower part of handle. Similar to C-1934-337 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 52). | |
Decoration: | Brown glaze on exterior upper body, glaze below. | |
Material: | Light red clay with frequent small to large subrounded spherical and tabular white and sparkly inclusions, and few rounded spherical and angular platy voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/8 (light red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving complete vessel from base to beginning of neck; glaze chipping off. Traces of glaze on lower body.. | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | based on comparanda | |
Area: | Agora southwest | |
Context: | NB143 P167 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora southwest Image: digital 2014 1305 Notebook Page: NB 143, spread 89 (pp. 167 - 168) |