| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1935 455 | |
| Title: | LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED CUP | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1935 | |
| Object Number: | 455 | |
| Description: | Cup with echinoid body, tall vertical rim with concave profile, continuing into everted fine lip. Vertical strap handle with groove down back and spurs at top and bottom, attached to upper body and below lip. | |
| Decoration: | Exterior, stripe at handle base; row of dots below, dots above on rim to lip. Interior, circumference band of missing medallion, ring of dots; on rim, two bands of repeated pendent half-circles. Yellow glaze over all. | |
| Material: | Red-brown clay with numerous angular white inclusions, voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Near 5YR 5/3 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., nearly complete profile from above foot to lip; handle stumps. | |
| Manufacture: | C80 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.074 (max) H00.056 (true, to lip) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
| Area: | St. John's | |
| Context: | NB150 P124 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0735 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: St. John's Basket: NB150 P124 Notebook Page: NB 150, spread 66 (pp. 123 - 124) |
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