Corinth Object: C 1938 226
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1938 226
Title:   POLYCHROME WHITE WARE PITCHER
Category Code:   C
Year:   1938
Object Number:   226
Description:   Jug with steeply conical shoulder, flaring neck ending in oblique round lip. Vertical strap handle attached to lip.
Decoration:   Exterior, shoulder, band of small squares with black dots; on neck, vertical panels alternately yellow and blue-green with scallop at top, black line, yellow lip. On handle, shoulder motif doubled. Interior of mouth, blue-green band between yellow, black stripes. Clear glaze.
Material:   Fine white clay fired to pale pink near outer surface, with tiny black, a few red inclusions.
Condition:   Fragment. Four joining frgts., shoulder to lip, upper half of handle.
Manufacture:   C67
Dimensions Actual:   D00.56 (lip)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.055
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB175 B1 P165, LOT 1938 047
Provenance:   Constantinople
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0368
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum south central
Image: digital 2014 2697
Basket: NB175 B1 P165
Notebook Page: NB 175, spread 89 (pp. 165 - 166)