Corinth Object: CP 3303
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 3303
Title:   LARGE BASIN WITH STAMPED DECORATION
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   3303
Description:   Shallow basin with flat oblique wall. Heavy, obliquely set rim both inward (and outward) thickened. Ridge on upper surface of rim. For shape see the same pieces cited under decoration.
Decoration:   Pie-crust on inner edge of rim. Stamped decoration on interior wall repeated on outer surface of rim: carefully cut ovules with central branch framed by a dotted border alternate with hollow circles. The same stamps appear on CP-1568; cf. also CP-1569, and C-1961-77.
Material:   Very hard, light reddish brown fabric with lighter surface discolored by burning.
Munsell Color:   5YR 6/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single fragment of rim and wall. Inv. 1998
Manufacture:   C29 WM
Dimensions Actual:   T00.011
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.057 L00.111
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   4th or 5th century AC
Area:   Early Excavations
Context:   Early Excavations, Sherds with no number collected in a box in museum
Provenance:   Corinth?
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Early Excavations
Image: bw 1998 001 25
Basket: Early Excavations, Sherds with no number collected in a box in museum