Corinth Object: C 1937 807
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 807
Title:   LIGHT/DARK SLIP-PAINTED PITCHER
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   807
Description:   Pitcher with disk foot, plump ovoid body. Single vertical strap handle attached to base of shoulder.
Decoration:   Painted in light slip: band of spirals with points at interstices at max. diam. of body; curving strokes at base of neck. Clear glaze on exterior.
Material:   Fine light red clay with scattered tiny to small white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   5YR 6/4 to 5YR 6/6
Condition:   Fragment. Five joining frgts., complete from base to base of neck except for small hole in body; lower handle stump.
Manufacture:   C80
Dimensions Actual:   D00.080 (foot) D00.123 (body)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.113
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Area:   Forum northeast
Context:   NB167 P467
Bibliography:   Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 769
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum northeast
Basket: NB167 P467
Notebook Page: NB 167, spread 76 (pp. 467 - 468)