Corinth Object: T 2138
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   T 2138
Title:   ROMAN WHITE-SLIPPED PITCHER
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   T
Object Number:   2138
Old Number:   CH-254 P-1184
Description:   Pitcher with low ring foot, flat resting surface, center of undersurface recessed. Ovoid body with max. diam. below median, with pronounced convex curve tapering to narrow tall neck, horizontal outturned rim with vertical triangular lip. Vertical strap handle attached to shoulder, rising vertically, then folding down to upper neck.
Decoration:   Pinkish-white slip over body from max. diam. up to interior of neck; lower body, foot and undersurface reserved.
Material:   Fine light clay with many fine black, some white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Slightly yellower than 7.5YR 7/4
Condition:   Complete or intact. Slip somewhat worn.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.130 D00.065 (foot) D00.110 (max) D00.041 (rim)
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Area:   Cheliotomylos
Context:   NB553 P172
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Cheliotomylos
Basket: NB553 P172