| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 2334a | |
| Title: | ROMAN IMPORTED PITCHER | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 2334 | |
| Object Suffix: | a | |
| Description: | Pitcher with indented conical base with small central button, squat ovoid body, vertical strap handle, straight neck with flaring trefoil rim. Similar to C-1973-252 (Slane 1990, Corinth 18.2, cat. 214), C-1936-1674, and C-1937-2331. | |
| Decoration: | Two grooves on handle, double groove at mid-neck and two at base of rim. Raised band around inner edge of rim. | |
| Material: | Light red fabric (fired gray on exterior) with medium and small white angular inclusions, flecks of mica on surface. | |
| Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/8 (light red) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Several joining frgts., preserving entire rim and neck, handle, some body frgts., and 1/2 base. Heavily RIP. | |
| Period: | 1 st c. A.C. | |
| Chronology: | first to third quarter 1st c. CE, based on comparanda in Corinth 18.2 | |
| Bibliography: | Hayes 1973, Hesperia 42, cat. 235; cited in Slane 1990, Corinth 18.2, cat. 214 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Image: bw 1964 007 30 |
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