Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2015 68 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE COOKING POT WITH FLAT BASE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2015 | |
Object Number: | 68 | |
Description: | Cooking pot with flat base, globular body, vertical rim, triangular in section with bevelled lip inwardly sloping. Strap handle attached from maximum diameter to upper shoulder. | |
Decoration: | Grooved upper body and shoulder. | |
Material: | Medium coarse reddish yellow clay with frequent medium to very large white lime inclusions and voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Numerous joining frgts., (7 pieces from 906, rest from 905) preserving complete profile. Missing 1/6 rim, few chips from body. Fire-blackened outer body and rim surface. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.16, Diam. 0.12 (rim), Diam. 0.09 (base) | |
Weight Description: | 0.749 | |
Weight: | 0.749 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 2nd half 12th c. CE | |
Area: | Temple E, Southeast | |
Context: | Temple E, Southeast, context 905 | |
Temple E, Southeast, context 906, LOT 2015 044 | ||
LOT 2015 044 | ||
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Temple E, Southeast Image: digital 2017 1677 Basket: Temple E, Southeast, context 905 Basket: Temple E, Southeast, context 906 |