Corinth Object: C 1997 56
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1997 56
Title:   LATE ROMAN STORAGE JAR
Category Code:   C
Year:   1997
Object Number:   56
Description:   Large jar with round bottom, ovoid body with max. diam. above median, tall cylindrical neck with torus rim. Oval horizontal loop handles, tilted upward on mid shoulder.
Material:   Weak red to red clay with nackly break, frequent to common medium to very large spherical to tabular angular white and gray inclusions.
Munsell Color:   10R 5/3 edges, core 2.5YR 5/6
Condition:   Complete profile. Complete profile; numerous joining frgts., botom, 4/5 body, 1/3 neck and rim, one of two handles.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.803 D00.49 (max) D00.275 (rim)
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   76 Context late 6th early 7th c.
Area:   Panaghia Villa
Context:   NB885 B124 P150
    NB892 B56 P72
    NB892 B68 P83
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia Villa
Image: bw 1998 012 06
Image: bw 1998 012 07
Basket: NB885 B124 P150
Basket: NB892 B56 P72
Basket: NB892 B68 P83
Notebook Page: NB 885, spread 80 (p. 151)
Notebook Page: NB 892, spread 41 (p. 73)
Notebook Page: NB 892, spread 46 (p. 83)