Corinth Object: C 1934 1493
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 1493
Title:   BYZANTINE WHITE WARE STOPPER
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   1493
Description:   Stopper consisting of solid disk with rounded bottom,, flat on top, rising to projecting round knob. Attached to one side of knob is horizontal strap handle.
Decoration:   Smear of green glaze on part of bottom.
Material:   Fine white clay with tiny sand-like black inclusions, some sparkling.
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., nearly complete circumference of stopper and complete knob; missing part of handle.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.038 D00.072
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   Middle Byzantine ?
Area:   Forum southeast
Context:   NB142 P31
Provenance:   Constantinople
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southeast
Image: digital 2014 1847
Image: digital 2014 1848
Basket: NB142 P31
Notebook Page: NB 142, spread 20 (pp. 30 - 31)