Corinth Object: C 1948 124
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1948 124
Title:   ONE-HANDLED FLANGED CHYTRA
Category Code:   C
Year:   1948
Object Number:   124
Description:   Chytra with round bottom, ovoid body with maximum diameter below median at 0.053. Wheel groove at rim attachment. Flaring rim, nearly vertical, concave inside, with rounded lip. Flange slight; above as sloping ridge inside rim, below, in-line with interior of body. Wheel ridges on interior. Thickened strap handle attached just above maximum diameter of body, rising slightly above rim. Signs of burning on outside.
Material:   Coarse brown clay with frequent very large white, tan, red, gray spherical and platy subrounded to angular inclusions; frequent small to large brown subrounded spherical to tabular inclusions; rare fine sparkling inclusions; rare large to very large void
Munsell Color:   Outside surface 7.5YR 4/2 (brown), Inside surface 5YR 5/1 (gray)
Condition:   Complete profile. Many joining frgts., preserve little of bottom, three-quarters of body, three-quarters of rim, all of handle.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.135, max H. 0.136, max. diam. 0.156, diam. Of rim 0.100
Weight Description:   0.533
Weight:   0.533
Area:   South Stoa
Context:   NB200 B13 P286
Bibliography:   Corinth VII.3 no. 650, p. 122
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Edwards, Corinth 7:3, 1975
Monument: South Stoa
Basket: NB200 B13 P286
Notebook Page: NB 200, spread 48 (pp. 286 - 287)