Corinth Object: C 2015 47 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 2015 47 | | Title: | | DRESSEL 21-22 TRANSPORT AMPHORA | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 2015 | | Object Number: | | 47 | | Description: | | Amphora with globular body to rounded shoulder with short cylindrical neck, upper neck flares to sharp ridge and rounded horizontal lip. Two oval strap handles with two ridges running down their upper surface attach at shoulder and mid-neck. Similar to Van der Werff 1986, pp. 113-114, nos. 55 and 56, fig. III.8. | | Material: | | Medium coarse pale yellow clay with few small subrounded spherical white, rare small-medium angular tabular brown inclusions and rare small-medium voids. | | Munsell Color: | | 10YR 8-7/2 (very pale brown-light gray) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Many joining frgts., preserving two-thirds of upper body, all of neck, rim and one handle. Non-joining frgts. in Lot 2015-88. | | Manufacture: | | WM | | Period: | | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | | Chronology: | | 1st c. B.C. to 1st half of 1st c. AD | | Area: | | South Stoa | | Context: | | South Stoa, context 123 | | | | South Stoa, context 123, LOT 2015 088 | | | | LOT 2015 086 | | Provenance: | | Italy? | | Bibliography: | | James 2019, Hesperia 88.1, cat. 29 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: South Stoa
Image: digital 2015 3622
Basket: South Stoa, context 123
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