| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 2012 7 | |
| Title: | PITCHER WITH STRAINER MOUTH AND INSCRIPTION | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 2012 | |
| Object Number: | 7 | |
| Description: | Pitcher with globular body and shoulder, conical neck flaring out slightly to tapered lip. At junction of neck to body, a strainer mouth, with seven holes, six radiating, one at centre. One vertical handle, oval in section, attached at neck and shoulder. | |
| Writing: | graffito. Vertical graffito on shoulder reads left to right from top to bottom. | |
| Material: | Medium hard, fine, red clay. 3% white (0.25-1.5mm) subrounded, spherical inclusions. Few, thin elongated voids. Conchoidal break | |
| Munsell Color: | 2.5 YR 5/6 (red) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Numerous joining frgts preserve half of body, nearly complete neck and lip. One complete handle. Missing base. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Max. diam. 0.136, Diam. of lip 0.073 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.195, | |
| Weight Description: | 0.440 | |
| Weight: | 0.440 | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | First half 12th C (MacKay 1967, p. 275). | |
| Area: | Nezi Field | |
| Context: | Nezi Field, context 743, LOT 2012 017 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Nezi Field Basket: Nezi Field, context 743 |
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