| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 727 | |
| Title: | BYZANTINE WHITE WARE CUP | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 727 | |
| Description: | Cup with flaring ring foot, rounded resting surface, flat undersurface. Straight flaring body rising unevenly at 30 degrees to H00.025, where turns up vertically to H00.04, double groove and rib, articulating tall vertical rim H00.024 with slight convex profile, fine lip. Two vertical handles, flattened oval in section, attached to midbody and mid rim. | |
| Decoration: | Yellow glaze on interior, with drips on exterior, patch of light green glaze on undersurface. | |
| Material: | Hard-fired clay fired light pink, with frequent fine black inclusions, voids, at least one coarse popped lime inclusion. | |
| Munsell Color: | Near 5YR 7.5/4 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Six joining frgts., complete profile; complete foot, body, both handles, ca. 1/4 rim. RIP | |
| Manufacture: | C67 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.075 D00.064 (foot) D00.119 (lip) | |
| Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Middle Byzantine | |
| Area: | Forum northeast | |
| Context: | NB166 P255 | |
| Provenance: | Constantinople | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0187 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Basket: NB166 P255 Notebook Page: NB 166, spread 54 (pp. 255 - 256) |
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