Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 66 | |
Title: | LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED PITCHER | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 66 | |
Description: | Pitcher with globular or spherical body, narrow conical neck widening to oblique, tapered lip. Vertical handle, oval in section with ridge down back, tapering to triangle at lower atttachment at max. diam., attached to lip. Faint wheel grooves at base of neck. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all except for reserved band at handle base, decorated with rinceau. Pale cream glaze. | |
Material: | Fine, well-compacted red-brown clay with scattered white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Yellower than 2.5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., complete profile from mid body to lip, handle; ca. 1/8 body, all neck, 1/5 lip. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.131 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.04-00.05 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine Context modern | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB165 P16 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0772 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Basket: NB165 P16 Notebook Page: NB 165, spread 18 (pp. 16 - 17) |