Corinth Object: C 1997 45
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1997 45
Title:   LATE ROMAN PALESTINIAN AMPHORA
Category Code:   C
Year:   1997
Object Number:   45
Description:   Amphora with round bottom, ovoid body with max. diam. below median, tapering to base of rim, vertical rim with convex profile, round lip. Two small vertical spined handles making small loops on shoulder.
Decoration:   Lower body to above median wheel-ridged; broad combed band at shoulder.
Material:   Medium hard reddish yellow clay with frequent medium to large spherical subrounded milky white inclusions, granular to conchoidal break.
Munsell Color:   5YR 7/6
Condition:   Complete profile. complete profile; numerous joining frgts., bottom, ca. 3/4 body, complete rim, both handles.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.40 D00.344 (max) D00.095 (rim)
Weight Description:   5.02
Weight:   5.02
Area:   Panaghia Villa
Context:   NB885 B124 P150
    NB892 B56 P72
Provenance:   Palestine ?
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia Villa
Image: bw 1998 005 11
Basket: NB885 B124 P150
Basket: NB892 B56 P72
Notebook Page: NB 892, spread 41 (p. 73)