Corinth Object: C 1934 273
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 273
Title:   GREEN- AND BROWN-PAINTED JUG WITH RELIEF DECORATION
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   273
Description:   Jug with globular or cylindrical body, high convex shoulder, start of wide neck.
Decoration:   Forepart of animal with body and neck in high relief, long forelegs in flat relief, decorated with impressed circles in band at base of body, and to rt. Streaky green-brown paint over exterior, clear glaze.
Material:   Fine clay fired light red out, gray at core, to gray-brown interior.
Munsell Color:   Near 2.5YR 6/6 (out) to 10YR 5/3 (in)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., part of shoulder, start of neck.
Manufacture:   C84
Dimensions Preserved:   MPDim00.078
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   Late 10th-11th c.
Area:   South Basilica
Context:   NB142 P32
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0429
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: South Basilica
Image: digital 2014 1835
Basket: NB142 P32
Notebook Page: NB 142, spread 21 (pp. 32 - 33)