Corinth Object: C 1934 872
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 872
Title:   BYZANTINE DARK-ON-LIGHT SLIP-PAINTED CUP
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   872
Description:   Cup with rounded bottom with convex walls with vertical rim and tapered lip. Body profile similar to C-1936- 1019 (Corinth 11).
Decoration:   Drips of pale yellow glaze on exterior. White slip on interior with pale yellow glaze pn interior. Design on interior painted in brown slip. Deign on walls with leaf (?) and diamond with spirals inside.
Material:   Coarse light gray clay with rare medium to very large coarse brown and gray inclusions with rare fine angular voids.
Munsell Color:   2.5Y 7/2 (light gray)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of bottom, wall, lip, stump of handle.
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Area:   Agora southwest
Context:   NB140 P55
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora southwest
Image: digital 2014 1415
Image: digital 2014 1416
Notebook Page: NB 140, spread 33 (pp. 54 - 55)