Corinth Object: C 2004 39
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2004 39
Title:   SAUCER
Category Code:   C
Year:   2004
Object Number:   39
Description:   Saucer with flaring ring foot, pointed undersurface, uneven but mostly flat resting surface, slightly convex wall ends in flaring rounded lip. Similar to C 1948 101 (Corinth VII.iii no. 168).
Decoration:   Reddish brown to black glaze, solidly glazed interior and almost one third of upper exterior wall by dipping. Similar to C 1948 101 (Corinth VII.iii no. 168).
Material:   Fine light brown clay with few medium rounded black and lime inclusions, frequent fine sparkling inclusions, and few medium voids.
Munsell Color:   Between 7.5YR 8/4 (pink) and 10YR 8/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Complete or intact. Several joining fragments preserving all of rim, almost all of body except for six small missing sherds, almost all of foot. Glaze worn.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.042, Diam. of foot 0.048, Diam. of rim 0.147
Weight Description:   0.131
Weight:   0.131
Period:   2nd c. B.C.
Chronology:   Mid 2nd c. B.C. based on constricted foot and elevated wall profile (Corinth VII.iii pp. 42-43).
Area:   Panaghia east
Context:   NB964 B38 P89, LOT 2004 016
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia east
Image: bw 2004 025 02
Basket: NB964 B38 P89