Corinth Object: C 2011 18 Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | C 2011 18 | Title: | | LATE ROMAN AMPHORA WITH DIPINTO | Category Code: | | C | Year: | | 2011 | Object Number: | | 18 | Description: | | Amphora with steeply sloping shoulder to cylindrical neck. | Writing: | | dipinto. Letters in red paint on shoulder, KUX. The initial K may be ligatured with E, and the U may be V. Cf. C 1981 5 (Slane and Sanders 2005, p. 262, no. 2-17), C 1982 142. | Material: | | Coarse very pale brown clay, fired light red on interior, with frequent medium to v. large white and red, and frequent medium gold micaceous inclusions. | Munsell Color: | | Surface: 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown), Interior: 2.5YR 6/6 (light red) | Condition: | | Fragment. Three joining frgts preserve small part of body. Dipinto moderately preserved. | Manufacture: | | WM | Dimensions Preserved: | | H. 0.145, W. 0.150 | Weight Description: | | 0.150 | Weight: | | 0.150 | Period: | | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | Chronology: | | end of 5th-early 6th c. A.C. (date of Assemblage 2 in Slane and Sanders 2005). | Area: | | Theater | Context: | | Theater, context 3119, LOT 2011 071 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Monument: Theater
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