Corinth Object: MF 2007 1
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 2007 1
Title:   TURKISH TERRACOTTA PIPE
Category Code:   MF
Year:   2007
Object Number:   1
Description:   Shank with globular wreath before slightly flaring termination. Cf. MF1990 20 and MF3781 (Hesperia 1985, p. 192, no. 131, pl. 59) for shape.
Writing:   stamp. Incomplete stamped oval seal on side of shank below wreath and stamped wedges, vegetal(?) image.
Material:   Fine white to light gray clay, fired gray at core, with rare medium black and gold micaceous inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Surface: between 10YR 8/1 (white) and 10YR 7/1 (light gray), Core: 7.5YR 5/1 (gray)
Condition:   Fragment. Single fragment preserving complete rim except for chip on exterior, complete wreath, and part of shank.
Dimensions Actual:   Diam. of shank 0.015, Diam. of shank hole 0.007, Diam. of wreath 0.022
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.031
Period:   Turkish
Area:   Nezi Field
Context:   Nezi Field, context 14
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Nezi Field
Image: bw 2007 021 25
Basket: Nezi Field, context 14