Corinth Object: C 1948 258
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1948 258
Title:   CORINTHIAN LATE GEOMETRIC AMPHORA NECK
Category Code:   C
Year:   1948
Object Number:   258
Description:   Large thick-walled closed vessel, probably amphora with low sloping shoulder, cylindrical neck.
Decoration:   Decoration in brown-black glaze: shoulder, below neck, row of lozenges with dot in center of each; circumference line at top; neck: 6 circumference lines, band of upright zigzags, tip of 2nd row ? at upper break. Interior unglazed.
Material:   Fine, well-compacted buff clay, fired to bright pink below surface, with rare tiny black inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Near 10YR 7/4
Condition:   Fragment. Three joining frgts., edge of shoulder lower part of neck.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   T00.011(neck)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.065 W00.063
Period:   Late Geometric (750-720)
Chronology:   Late Geometric
Area:   Theater
Context:   Theater, Samples from fill above pieces of the stage wall i
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Theater