| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | FB 2013 1 | |
| Title: | HYPOCAUST BRICK | |
| Category: | Architecture | |
| Category Code: | FB | |
| Year: | 2013 | |
| Object Number: | 1 | |
| Description: | Circular brick with vertical face, only roughly smoothed underside. Adhering to upper surface thick layer of lime cement with aggregate of ca. 1% large black angular inclusions, 1 milky white pebble (L. 0.011), rare angular red inclusions, much sand. Outer face of brick has grayish slip- possibly just cement (?). | |
| Material: | Moderately coarse red clay, 1% large round and elongated voids, ca. 2% fine spherical voids, 1-2 fine black angular inclusions, rare lime; fracture relatively smooth. | |
| Munsell Color: | Yellower than 2.5YR 4/6 (done when wet). | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Th. 0.046 (brick), Th. 0.0255 (cement) | |
| Dimensions Restored: | Est. Diam. 0.28 | |
| Area: | Theater | |
| Context: | Theater | |
| NB751 B11 P475, LOT 2013 030 | ||
| LOT 2013 030 | ||
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Theater |
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