Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1995 21 | |
Title: | INSCRIBED COOKING WARE LID POMMEL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1995 | |
Object Number: | 21 | |
Description: | Conical lid with steeply contracting body, ca. 50 degrees, rising to solid pommel with round top sharply offset from stem. See C-1995-035 for similar lid. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on top of pommel in Greek, to lt. and rt. of cross: Alpha Omega | |
Material: | Hard-fired tan cooking clay with frequent white and black inclusions, from coarse sand to finer. Clay fired gray-brown inside. | |
Munsell Color: | Somewhat redder than 7.5YR 5.5/4 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., top of lid, pommel | |
Dimensions Actual: | D00.044 (pommel) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.048 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Mid to 2nd half 6th c. A.C. context | |
Area: | Panayia Bath | |
Context: | NB878 B103 P123 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Panayia Bath Basket: NB878 B103 P123 Notebook Page: NB 878, spread 67 (pp. 122 - 123) |