Corinth Object: C 1961 501a
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1961 501a
Title:   ROULETTED THIN-WALLED BEAKER
Category Code:   C
Year:   1961
Object Number:   501
Object Suffix:   a
Related Objects:   C-1961-501B
Description:   Beaker with concave base and unusually ovoid body. Inset below missing rim.
Decoration:   More than 30 closely spaced rows of rouletting from just above base to 0.020 m. below inset. Exterior totally red slipped except center of base
Material:   Finely gritty reddish yellow clay with abundant tiny white inclusions, including possible shell, occasional tiny rounded voids, sparse small gray or black pebbles and one large piece of grog.
Munsell Color:   Clay: 5YR 7/6 Slip: 2.5YR 6/8
Condition:   Fragment. Seven joining frgts., complete base, ca. 1/3 wall to base of rim.
Manufacture:   C44
Dimensions Actual:   D00.043 (base)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.090
Dimensions Restored:   D00.082 (max)
Period:   1 st c. B.C.
Chronology:   1st c. B.C.
Area:   Forum southwest Area E
Context:   NB228 P180
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southwest Area E
Basket: NB228 P180