Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1948 37 | |
Title: | ONE-HANDLED CHYTRA | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1948 | |
Object Number: | 37 | |
Description: | Chytra with rounded bottom, ovoid body with maximum diameter slightly below median at 0.053. Deep wheel groove at rim attachment. Flaring rim, concave on interior, lip beveled inwards and with a smaller outwards bevel. Flange as rounded ridge inside rim, distinct from rim above, below in-line with body interior. Wheel ridges on interior. Thickened strap handle attached just above maximum diameter. Traces of burning on exterior. | |
Material: | Coarse red clay with frequent very large yellow, red and white and common medium to large gray, black, white and red spherical to tabular and sub-rounded to angular inclusions, rare fine sparkling inclusions and rare small to large voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Surface: 2.5 YR 5/6 (red) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Many joining frgts., preserve most of bottom, three-quarters of body, half of rim, and all of handle. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.131, max. H. 0.134, max. Diam. 0.143, Diam. Of rim 0.095 | |
Weight Description: | 0.493 | |
Weight: | 0.493 | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | NB199 B122 P181 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth VII.3 no. 651, p. 122 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Edwards, Corinth 7:3, 1975 Monument: South Stoa Image: bw 1962 097 32 Basket: NB199 B122 P181 Notebook Page: NB 199, spread 95 (pp. 180 - 181) |