Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2010 14 | |
Title: | IMITATION ROMAN THIN-WALLED WARE BEAKER | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2010 | |
Object Number: | 14 | |
Description: | Mug with disk foot, flat resting surface, ovoid body with max. diam. above median, flaring rim concave on interior, grooved on exterior, tapered lip; vertical strap handle, grooved on back, attatched to body at max. diam. Profile similar to C 1969 252 (Corinth XVIII.2, p. 96, no. 202, fig. 23). | |
Decoration: | Black glaze all over, dripping down exterior of body, double groove at mid-point of body. Glazing and fabric is reminiscent of Hellenistic finewares. | |
Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with rare medium brown and red inclusions, and rare medium voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Three joining fragments preserve all of foot, 1/5 body, 1/4 rim, handle. Glaze well preserved. String marks on resting surface of foot. | |
Manufacture: | C23 WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.086, Diam of foot 0.036, Th. 0.002 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. of rim 0.080 | |
Weight Description: | 0.060 | |
Weight: | 0.060 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Chronology: | Slane dates C 1969 252 to 3/4 1st c. (Corinth XVIII.2, p. 91). | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Context: | Nezi Field, context 7031, LOT 2010 018 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Nezi Field Image: digital 2010 4280 Basket: Nezi Field, context 7031 |