Corinth Object: C 2000 9
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2000 9
Title:   CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE AMPHORA: RIM
Category Code:   C
Year:   2000
Object Number:   9
Description:   Amphora with sloping shoulder curving into short, tapering neck; torus rim; vertical handle, oval in section attached to neck, with irregular grooves down back; Saracane.
Decoration:   Light brown slip (?) over all, thickest on handle; 2 drips of red: 1 on lip, 1 on shoulder.
Material:   Fine white clay with few inclusions (light brown)or voids, laminar breaks
Munsell Color:   Clay 10YR 8/1 Slip 10YR 8/4 to near 7.5YR 7/5 where darkest
Condition:   Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving top of shoulder, complete neck, rim and one handle.
Manufacture:   C67
Dimensions Actual:   D00.073 (rim)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.066
Weight Description:   0.3
Weight:   0.3
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   2nd half 5th c. based on context
Area:   Panaghia south
Context:   NB929 B3 P12
    NB922 B72 P143
Provenance:   Constantinople
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia south
Image: bw 2000 040 21
Basket: NB922 B72 P143
Basket: NB929 B3 P12
Notebook Page: NB 922, spread 76 (pp. 142 - 143)
Notebook Page: NB 929, spread 11 (pp. 12 - 13)