Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 906 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE BROWN-GLAZED JUG WITH RELIEF | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 906 | |
Description: | Jug with flat bottom, rounded edge, nearly cylindrical body curving in slightly. | |
Decoration: | In relief on body, at left, back half of lion directed lt., from neck to back end, with long curling tail, incised arcs on body; to rt., back end of second lion directed rt. Brown glaze over exterior. | |
Material: | Moderatley fine clay with scattered white inclusions, fired bright orange to gray-brown. | |
Munsell Color: | Ca. 2.5YR 6/8 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of bottom, lower body, ca. 1/6 circumference. | |
Manufacture: | C73 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.072 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.17 (base) | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | 78 Middle to Late Byzantine | |
Area: | St. John's | |
Context: | NB169 P372 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0058 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: St. John's Image: digital 2014 2376 Basket: NB169 P372 Notebook Page: NB 169, spread 87 (pp. 372 - 373) |