Corinth Object: C 1933 683
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1933 683
Title:   CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE LID
Category Code:   C
Year:   1933
Object Number:   683
Description:   Lid (?) with convex body curving up to hollow bulbous asymmetrical knob tapering on top. Four fairly large holes on max diam. at opposite sides, one hole at apex.
Decoration:   Green glaze on outside and on sides of holes, but interior knob reserved. Underside of lid with very pale brown (munsel 10YR 8/3) slip. Radiating incised brown vertical lines on lid originating under knob.
Material:   Coarse white clay with frequent small gray and small to large red inclusions. Few subrounded tabular and platy voids.
Munsell Color:   5Y 8/1 (white)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving complete knob and small part of resting surface.
Period:   Byzantine
Area:   Forum southwest
Context:   NB133 P66
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southwest
Image: digital 2014 1157
Basket: NB133 P66
Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 42 (p. 66)