Corinth Object: C 2014 33
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2014 33
Title:   FRANKISH COOKING POT
Category Code:   C
Year:   2014
Object Number:   33
Description:   Cooking pot with round bottom, spherical body, high flaring neck, bevelled in lip. Strap handles, with wide vertical ridges, attached to shoulder and folded sharply on mid-body. Similar to C-1986-79 (Sanders 1987, Hesperia 56, p.180), C-1994-68, and C-1994-91.
Decoration:   One incised line on neck and three on shoulder immediately underneath the upper attachment of handles. Similar to C-1994-68 and C-1994-91.
Material:   Medium coarse reddish clay with few large spherical rounded white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Near 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Complete profile. Numerous joining frgts., preserving entire stew pot except a small part of neck. Almost entire pot burned, except parts of shoulder.
Manufacture:   WM
Weight Description:   2
Weight:   2
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   Late 13th-early 14th. Context middle 14th.
Area:   Temple E, Southeast
Context:   Temple E, Southeast, context 485, LOT 2014 056
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Temple E, Southeast
Images (4)
Basket: Temple E, Southeast, context 485