Corinth Object: C 1937 107A
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 107A
Title:   CLEAR-GLAZED JAR, FRANKISH ?
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   107
Object Suffix:   A
Related Objects:   C-1937-107B?
Description:   Jar with ovoid body, steep rounded shoulder, low vertical rim, H00.014, offset below by ridge, with flat outward thickened rim. Four vertical loop handles set on shoulder at 4 compass points, each round in section.
Decoration:   White slip on exterior, and interior of rim; over this a clear to pale yellow lustrous glaze.
Material:   Fine hard-fired red clay with many tiny white inclusions, voids.
Munsell Color:   5YR 5/4
Condition:   Fragment. Numerous joining frgts., upper half of body to rim, with 2/3 circumference of body, ca. 1/2 rim. stumps of two handles, scars of two more. Glaze chipped.
Manufacture:   C83
Dimensions Actual:   D00.184 (max) D00.108 (rim)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.159
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   ? Frankish ?
Area:   Forum northeast
Context:   NB165 P15
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum northeast
Basket: NB165 P15
Notebook Page: NB 165, spread 17 (pp. 14 - 15)