Corinth Object: C 1934 1357
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 1357
Title:   PROTOMAIOLICA PITCHER HANDLE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   1357
Description:   Pitcher with rounded lower body, narrow cylindrical neck; broad vertical strap handle with ridge down back, attached to lower body and neck.
Decoration:   White slip on exterior. On neck above handle, row of blue lattice work; trace of yellow below handle. On handle back, double zigzag in blue and brown. Traces of clear glaze on exterior.
Material:   Fine pale yellow to yellow-green clay, fired pale pink at core.
Munsell Color:   Between 2.5Y 8/3 and 5Y 8/2
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., with small part of neck.
Manufacture:   C74
Dimensions Actual:   W00.035 (handle)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.143
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   13th c. coin Alexius I
Area:   Forum southwest West Shops
Context:   NB140 P98
Provenance:   South Italy
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southwest West Shops
Basket: NB140 P98
Notebook Page: NB 140, spread 55 (pp. 98 - 99)