Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 1237a | |
Title: | BYZANTINE WHITE WARE BROWN-GLAZED JUG | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 1237 | |
Object Suffix: | a | |
Related Objects: | C-1934-1237B, C-1934-1237C, C-1934-1237D | |
Description: | Jug with broad strap handle (a), slightly convex body (b-d). | |
Decoration: | Brownish-green glaze all over. Petals applied in high relief on exterior (a-c). Local imitation of Byzantine petal ware. | |
Material: | Coarse tan (?) clay fired gray throughout, with few small to large rounded spherical and tabular white and gray inclusions, and frequent small rounded spherical voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 10 YR 6/2 (light brownish gray) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving one handle. | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Area: | Agora southwest | |
Context: | NB143 P75 | |
Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 60 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora southwest Image: digital 2014 1307 |