| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1997 70 | |
| Title: | LATE ROMAN AMPHORA | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1997 | |
| Object Number: | 70 | |
| Description: | Fractional amphora with possibly rounded bottom, elongated ovoid body, steep shoulder, tall cylindrical neck, flaring rim with flat lip. Vertical handles, oval in section attached to shoulder and upper part of neck. | |
| Decoration: | Wheel-ridging on upper half of body to lower part of shoulder and lower handle attachment. | |
| Material: | Coarse tan clay with 3-5% fine to small angular white inclusions, frequent fine sparkling (mica?). | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: near 7.5YR 6/6 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Numerous joining frgts., complete profile except for bottom; preserving 1/4 body, 1/8 neck, rim, one handle. Non-joining frgts. in L1997-057. | |
| Manufacture: | Wm | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.39 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.22 (roughly, max) | |
| Weight Description: | 0.689 | |
| Weight: | 0.689 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | 6th c. A.C. | |
| Area: | Panaghia Villa | |
| Context: | NB892 B65 P80 | |
| NB892 B56 P72 | ||
| NB892 B68 P83 | ||
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panaghia Villa Image: bw 2001 020 21 Basket: NB892 B56 P72 Basket: NB892 B65 P80 Basket: NB892 B68 P83 Notebook Page: NB 892, spread 41 (p. 73) Notebook Page: NB 892, spread 45 (p. 81) |
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