Corinth Object: C 1985 217
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1985 217
Title:   IMPORTED SEMIGLAZED PITCHER
Category Code:   C
Year:   1985
Object Number:   217
Description:   Pitcher with rounded biconcial body curving to narrow neck, and everted horizontal rim with a ridge on the inner edge. Grooved strap handle attached above mid-point of neck and to shoulder. Groove marks level of upper handle attachment. Type is related to the Corinthian narrow-neck pitcher in cooking fabric.
Decoration:   Gray slip over rim, neck and upper shoulder.
Material:   Hard, relatively smooth light brown fabric with moderate small angular white and black inclusions. This is similar to some Attic lamps, e.g. L-1970-71 and L-1974-2.
Munsell Color:   Fabric 7.5YR 6/4 slip 7.5YR 5/1
Condition:   Fragment. Ten joining fragments preserve upper body and complete neck and handle.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   D00.065 (rim) T00.004
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.164
Weight Description:   0.423
Weight:   0.423
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Flavian or Trajanic
Area:   East of Theater
Context:   NB779 B11 P27
    NB778 B138 P91
    NB771 B41 P73, LOT 1985 151
    LOT 1985 151
Provenance:   Attica?
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: East of Theater