Corinth Object: C 2013 50 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 2013 50 | | Title: | | IMITATION AFRICAN RED SLIP FORM 61B DISH IN UNKNOWN FABRIC | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 2013 | | Object Number: | | 50 | | Description: | | Hayes LRC Form 3A/B, cf. AfRS Form 61B. Tall, straight rim, incurved with rounded top, slight overhang at bottom set off by groove; interior transitions to vessel wall at sharp angle. Straight, flaring wall. | | Decoration: | | Red slip over all. | | Material: | | Hard light red clay, quite fine, rare black, red, and white inclusions, rough exterior coating one shade darker but otherwise indistinguishable from core | | Munsell Color: | | Core: 2.5YR 6/6 (light red), Exterior: 2.5YR 5/8 (red) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving 5% rim and slight bit of upper wall | | Manufacture: | | WM | | Dimensions Preserved: | | L. 0.040, H. 0.025 | | Dimensions Restored: | | Diam. rim 0.25 (approximate) | | Weight Description: | | 0.010 | | Weight: | | 0.010 | | Period: | | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | | Chronology: | | First half 5th cent? Shape closest to AfRS (e.g. Agora XXXII no 1066, early 5th). Best LRC match is Agora no. 1255 (P 7636), Form 3B, first half 5th. | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context: | | Nezi Field, context 1080, LOT 2013 008 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Nezi Field
Image: digital 2013 0789
Basket: Nezi Field, context 1080
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