Corinth Object: MF 2012 61
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 2012 61
Title:   GLASS PRODUCTION BASIN
Category Code:   MF
Year:   2012
Object Number:   61
Description:   Glass production basin of terracotta floor. Green (untreated) clear glass on floor surface mostly smooth but with many lines and fractures. Glass penetrates the clay floor through few chips and veins beneath surface, ranging from less than 0.001 to 0.003 in thickness. Ceramic underside very rough. Similar to MF-14158 and MF-2000-17.
Material:   Hard-fired mud, tile or sherd, and glass. Clay has few dark brown large inclusions and abundant medium to very large spherical voids.
Munsell Color:   Core: 5Y 8/3 (pale yellow); Surface: Between 2.5Y 6/1 (gray) and 6/2 (light brownish gray)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., broken on all sides, bottom; glass deposit on top also fractured.
Area:   Nezi Field
Context:   Nezi Field, context 346
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Nezi Field
Image: digital 2013 0193
Image: digital 2013 0194
Basket: Nezi Field, context 346