Corinth Object: C 2007 10
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2007 10
Title:   MINIATURE AMPHORA
Category Code:   C
Year:   2007
Object Number:   10
Description:   Miniature amphora with flaring disk foot with flat resting surface, irregular ovoid body which narrows to a cylindrical neck flaring out to a rounded vertical lip. Two round vertical handles attached at lip and shoulder. Similar to KV-457 (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1885) and KV-859.
Decoration:   Black glaze overall exterior and interior.
Material:   Fine pale yellow clay with few fine to small rounded brown inclusions and no voids.
Munsell Color:   Surface 2.5 YR 8/2 (pale yellow)
Condition:   Complete or intact. Eight joining frgts., preserving complete vessel. String marks on base. Glaze worn off.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.042, Diam. of foot 0.019, Max. Diam. 0.0335, Diam. of lip 0.02
Weight Description:   0.022
Weight:   0.022
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   based on comparanda
Area:   Panaghia north
Context:   NB986 B57 P148, LOT 2007 022
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Found in votive deposit with C-2007-6 to -9, C-2007-11 to 26, C-2007-29, MF-2007-9 and L-2007-2. Numbered "7" during excavation. Coordinates: 417.51E, 978.60N, el. Top 91.11, el. Bottom 91.08. Pieces joining from vessels numbered "13" ,"9", "16", " 5."
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia north
Image: bw 2007 018 18
Image: bw 2007 034 01
Basket: NB986 B57 P148