Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 660 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE IMPRESSED WHITE WARE CUP | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 660 | |
Description: | Cup with high flaring ring foot, rounded resting surface, flat undersurface. Body straight flaring at 30 degrees to ca. H00.035, then turns up to convex upper body, narrow slightly everted rim H00.007 with round lip. Two vertical handles, oval in section, attached to base of body and base of rim. | |
Decoration: | Broad red horizontal stripe on upper body through which cut 6 vertical strokes. According to Morgan indistinct impressed motif on floor (not visible). Yellow glaze over interior and exterior, except for most of interior of foot, undersurface. | |
Material: | White clay (all covered) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. 9 joining frgts., complete profile; complete foot, lower body, nearly half upper body, one handle, lower stump of 2nd. | |
Manufacture: | C68 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.068 D00.060 (foot) | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.116 (lip) | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | Middle Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum south central | |
Context: | NB162 P162 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0129 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum south central Image: bw 4603 Basket: NB162 P162 Notebook Page: NB 162, spread 90 (pp. 162 - 163) |