Corinth Object: C 1999 37
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1999 37
Title:   CORINTHIAN COOKING WARE ROUND-MOUTH PITCHER
Category Code:   C
Year:   1999
Object Number:   37
Description:   Pitcher with narrow moulded foot, ovoid body with max. diam. at H00.16-00.165, steep shoulder curving into wide cylindrical neck, downturned rim. Vertical ridged strap handle, attached to mid shoulder and neck just below rim.
Decoration:   Circumference groove at lower handle attachment and base of neck, above which thin ridge.
Material:   Cooking clay with frequent very fine to fine white rounded inclusions, fired brown to reddish brown.
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 5/4
Condition:   Complete profile. Many joining frgts., complete except for several holes in body, ca. 1/5 neck, chips in rim.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.343 D00.080 (foot) D00.245 (max) D00.135 (rim)
Weight Description:   H02.115
Weight:   02.115
Period:   3rd c. A.C.
Chronology:   Context mid 3rd c. A.C.
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: bw 1999 053 33
Notebook Page: NB 923, spread 34 (pp. 57 - 58)