Corinth Object: C 1997 23
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1997 23
Title:   MIDDLE BYZANTINE AMPHORA WITH GRAFFITO
Category Code:   C
Year:   1997
Object Number:   23
Description:   Sloping shoulder of amphora.
Writing:   graffito. Graffito in Greek: ]ELQ[/]ANCEIC[ ]elq[/]anseiv[ Style of Q with seriphs on crossbar 10th cent.
Material:   Medium hard, pale brown clay with smooth break. Rare medium white inclusions
Munsell Color:   10YR 7/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single body fragment.
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.045 W00.042
Weight Description:   0.0129
Weight:   0.0129
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   Middle Byzantine Late 10th to Early 11th. cent
Area:   Panaghia Villa
Context:   NB892 B61 P76
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia Villa
Image: bw 1997 016 20
Basket: NB892 B61 P76
Notebook Page: NB 892, spread 43 (p. 77)