| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 2003 62a | |
| Title: | CORINTHIAN B FRACTIONAL AMPHORA | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 2003 | |
| Object Number: | 62 | |
| Object Suffix: | a | |
| Related Objects: | C 2003 062B | |
| Description: | Transport/ storage fractional amphora with ovoid body with the max. diam. above the median, cylindrical neck with groove at upper handle attachment and indentation between groove and rim, flaring outward thickened rim with rounded lip, vertical strap handles attached on shoulder and immediately below rim. Similar to Koehler Diss. 1978, nos. 290, 291, 294. | |
| Material: | Fine light reddish brown clay with few medium rounded spherical lime inclusions, rare rounded dark reddish brown inclusions, and few voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Between 10YR 7/6 and 7.5YR 7/6 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Several joining frgts., preserving 1/4 of upper body, 1/2 of neck, 1/3 rim, one complete handle, and 2/3 of second handle. Wheel ridges on interior, trace on exterior. | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.112 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | Diam. of rim 0.05 | |
| Weight Description: | 0.090 | |
| Weight: | 0.090 | |
| Period: | 3rd c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | Mid 3rd to first half 2nd c. B.C. (Koehler Diss) | |
| Area: | Panaghia south | |
| Context: | NB959 B53 P133 | |
| NB959 B60 P149, LOT 2003 083 | ||
| LOT 2003 083 | ||
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panaghia south Image: bw 2003 020 11a Image: bw 2003 020 13a Image: digital 2004 0298 Basket: NB959 B53 P133 Basket: NB959 B60 P149 |
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