Corinth Object: CP 2928
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 2928
Title:   JAR
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   2928
Description:   Deep jar with flat topped rim. While top inclines slightly towards the interior. Below the rim out is some plastic decoration in the form of a simple applied cordon, triangular in section, which is interruted at one point by a small horn-shaped lug roughly rectangular in section.
Decoration:   Below the rim out is some plastic decoration in the form of a simple applied cordon, triangular in section, which is interruted at one point by a small horn-shaped lug roughly rectangular in section. Top of rim and exterior horizontally burnished; interior worn, but evidently simply smoothed.
Material:   Coarse micaceous clay with a good deal of large grit
Munsell Color:   Fracture: 7.5 YR 4/0 (dark gray); Exterior surfaceL variable 5 YR 6/6 (reddish ytellow, 7.5 YR 6/5 (pale brown/reddish yellow); and 10 YR 5/3 (brown). Interior surface: mostly 10 YR 4-5/2 (dark grayish brown/ grayish brown)
Condition:   Fragment. Single rim sherd presreving a complete horn-shaped lug handle of small dimensions; only profile of upper body is preserved
Dimensions Preserved:   H: 0.083
Dimensions Restored:   D (rim): ca. 0.21
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2015 1834
Image: digital 2015 2979