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 |