| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 1657a | |
| Title: | CONSTANTINOPOLITAN PETAL WHITE WARE MUG: BODY, BASE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 1657 | |
| Object Suffix: | a | |
| Related Objects: | C-1937-1657B | |
| Description: | Mug with rounded flat base, lower body, low flaring rim, and round lip."A2" on inventory book. | |
| Decoration: | Yellow glaze all over. Exterior with rows of overlapping plastic petals, alternating red and white clay. Similar to C-1937-1152 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 165). | |
| Material: | White clay with rare small and medium rounded and subrounded spherical red and gray inclusions. Rare angular platy and rounded spherical voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5Y 8/2 (white) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Three joining frgts., preserving approx. 1/4 of body and start of base. | |
| Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
| Chronology: | based on comparanda | |
| Area: | Forum south | |
| Context: | NB174 P57 | |
| Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 167 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum south Image: digital 2014 1234 Basket: NB174 P57 |
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