Corinth Object: C 1933 24 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1933 24 | | Title: | | BYZANTINE TABLE AMPHORA | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1933 | | Object Number: | | 24 | | Description: | | Table amphora with flat bottom, globular body, narrow neck, outward thickened rim. Two vertical strap handles attached to upper body, neck below lip. | | Decoration: | | Circumference groove at lower handle attachment, 5 together, one apart at base. Painted in red and brown: on each shoulder, pair of ovals filled with wavy lines on either side of group of short horizontal lines. Dots on lip. Groove down handle back. | | Material: | | Reddish clay, fired to brick red at bottom. | | Condition: | | Complete profile. Complete except for one handle, break in body, mended from numerous frgts. | | Manufacture: | | WM | | Dimensions Actual: | | H00.263 D00.085 (base) | | Period: | | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | | Chronology: | | Late Byzantine ? | | Area: | | Peirene | | Context: | | Peirene, Tunnel east of well "I" | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Peirene
Image: bw 1999 007 23
Basket: Peirene, Tunnel east of well "I"
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