| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | FP 1998 2 | |
| Title: | BYZANTINE PAN TILE | |
| Category: | Architecture | |
| Category Code: | FP | |
| Year: | 1998 | |
| Object Number: | 2 | |
| Description: | Pan tile with shallow concave curve, tapering from one end to other. Edges cut at angle. Upper surface not quite regular; near center 3 parallel finger strokes running parallel to long sides, then curving down at right angles and out, like tail of "R". Undersurface extremely rough, with much adhering sand and some gravel. | |
| Material: | Clay fired pink at core, surface irregularly fired reddish yellow over much of exterior, to buff along one long edge; frequent medium-sized black and fine white and sparkling inclusions, frequent voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 to slightly yellower than 10YR 8/4 | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Three joining frgts., complete. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.73 W00.335-00.41 T00.026 | |
| Weight Description: | 7.14 | |
| Weight: | 7.14 | |
| Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Early 5th c. A.C. ? | |
| Area: | Panaghia south | |
| Context: | NB912 B21 P56 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panaghia south Image: bw 1998 020 30 Basket: NB912 B21 P56 Notebook Page: NB 912, spread 34 (pp. 55 - 56) |
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