| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1938 459 | |
| Title: | POLYCHROME WHITE WARE CUP | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1938 | |
| Object Number: | 459 | |
| Old Number: | C-1936-1498 (lapsed) | |
| Description: | Cup with flaring ring foot, round resting surface. Body flares at ca. 25 degrees, turning up at break. Vertical strap handle attached to lower body. | |
| Decoration: | Interior, dark brown glaze with faint olive tinge; exterior, white circumference band at handle attachment, above which white curvilinear design, like linked circles ?; remainder brown black over all. | |
| Material: | Moderately fine white clay with sand-like inclusions, scattered coarser gray, red. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., nearly half foot, lower body; lower handle attachment | |
| Manufacture: | C82 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.031 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.065 (foot) | |
| Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
| Chronology: | 78 Middle to Late Byzantine, context 12th c. | |
| Area: | St. John's | |
| Context: | NB181 P512 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0387 (under C-1936-1498) | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: St. John's Image: digital 2014 1738 Basket: NB181 P512 Notebook Page: NB 181, spread 60 (pp. 511 - 512) |
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