Corinth Object: T 3556
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   T 3556
Title:   ROMAN COOKING WARE PITCHER
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   T
Object Number:   3556
Old Number:   Ts-0298
Description:   Pitcher with false ring foot with flaring profile, center of undersurface raised. Ovoid body with high convex shoulder curving into narrow straight neck, outward thickened convex rim with fine lip. Vertical ridged strap handle attached to shoulder and neck just below rim.
Decoration:   Narrow band of wheel-ridging on body below max. diam. Circumference groove below lower handle attachment, one at base of neck, mid neck, upper handle attachment.
Material:   Brown hard-fired cooking clay with numerous coarse white inclusions, voids.
Munsell Color:   2/5YR 5/7
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.78 D00.058 (foot) D00.135 (max) D00.068 (lip)
Period:   Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD)
Chronology:   Third c. A.C. (?)
Area:   Tseliolophos
Context:   NB555 P82
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Tseliolophos
Image: bw 1999 007 24
Basket: NB555 P82
Notebook Page: NB 555, spread 46 (pp. 82 - 83)