Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 14198 | |
Title: | GLASS-MAKING OR GLAZING POT | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 14198 | |
Old Number: | C-1933-0550 (lapsed) | |
Description: | Glass-making or glazing debris, consisting of theshoulder of a jar, curving into the neck, withpart of a vertical strap handle (?), embedded upside down in a mass of clay, with additionalclay packing in its neck to form floor forglass/glaze, which has pooled to T00.006,continuing up side. In break, more vitreous material visible beneath jar, surrounding handle stump and also running off into casing. | |
Material: | Vessel: hard light red clay with abundant tiny black inclusions; clear glass; outer casing of moderately fine buff clay. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly yellower than 2.5YR 6/6 (vessel) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., broken all around | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.076 W00.100 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Byzantine ? | |
Area: | Forum southeast | |
Context: | NB135 P43 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southeast Basket: NB135 P43 |