| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1996 45 | |
| Title: | ROMAN TRANSPORT AMPHORA WITH DIPINTO | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1996 | |
| Object Number: | 45 | |
| Description: | Amphora with rounded upper body and sloping shoulder; vertical strap handle, attached to base of shoulder. Join: adds more of shoulder but adds nothing to shape. | |
| Writing: | dipinto. Dipinto in red: Angular stroke to rt. of shoulder, possibly beginning inscription; ]iota omega directly under attachment of handle. Join give nothing more of dipinto. | |
| Material: | Fine pale reddish yellow clay, fired pale yellow at surface, with dense admixture of fine to coarser white inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | Grayer than 7.5YR 6/6 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., part of shoulder, lower handle attachment. Join, 2001: added part of shoulder to lt. of handle. | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.061 W00.12 (old) W00.175 (new) | |
| Weight Description: | 00.076 (old) 00.103 | |
| Weight: | 00.076 | |
| 00.103 | ||
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late 4th-early 5th c. | |
| Area: | Panaghia Villa | |
| Context: | NB885 B134 P162 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panaghia Villa Image: bw 2001 012 24 Image: digital 2012 0891 Basket: NB885 B134 P162 Notebook Page: NB 885, spread 86 (p. 163) |
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