Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 3273 | |
Title: | IMPORTED TRANSPORT/STORAGE AMPHORA | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 3273 | |
Description: | Amphora with solid pointed toe, ovoid body with max. diam. near shoulder, curving continuously into relatively short cylindrical neck, narrow outturned rim with flattened lip. Two vertical handles, flattened oval in section, extending from mid shoulder to upper neck. | |
Material: | Sandy orange clay, fired to gray at core, with some mica, white inclusions and voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 5/8 | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Complete profile except for tip of toe; two joining frgts., missing small part of upper body, outside of one handle. Surface spalding. | |
Dimensions Actual: | D00.368 (max) D00.096 (neck) D00.109 (rim) H00.100 (neck-rim) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.625 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Chronology: | ? 73 ? Hellenistic ? Roman ? | |
Area: | Greek Archaeological Service excavations | |
Context: | Greek Archaeological Service excavations, Provenance unknown. Inv. with permission of Servic | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Greek Archaeological Service excavations Basket: Greek Archaeological Service excavations, Provenance unknown. Inv. with permission of Servic |