Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 3289 | |
Title: | LATE ROMAN AMPHORA | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 3289 | |
Old Number: | MK-2686 | |
Description: | Amphora with rounded bottom (missing center), attenuated nearly cylindrical body with max. diam. above median. Steep sloping shoulder curving into narrow neck. Two vertical handles, flattened oval, attached to shoulder, mid neck. Coiling marks on bottom, lower and upper body. | |
Decoration: | Drop of black paint on shoulder, modern ? | |
Material: | Yellow-buff clay, sandy to touch, with tiny black inclusions. | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Numerous joining frgts., complete profile to mid neck, both handles; missing center of bottom; body RIP with one unplastered, large hole. | |
Dimensions Actual: | D00.315 (max) D00.071 (neck, top) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.563 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Roman | |
Area: | Old_Early Excavations ? | |
Context: | Old_Early Excavations ?, Found in Old Museum, amphora storage, without a nu | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Old_Early Excavations ? Basket: Old_Early Excavations ?, Found in Old Museum, amphora storage, without a nu |