Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2015 21 | |
Title: | KNOSSOS TYPE 18 TRANSPORT AMPHORA | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2015 | |
Object Number: | 21 | |
Description: | Amphora with cup-shaped rim to thickened squared lip with slight groove on interior of lip. Similar to Hayes 1983, A49 (type 18) and Sackett 1992, no. 77, pl. 182 (Hadrianic deposit D4). | |
Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with rare small-medium spherical tabular white and reddish orange inclusions, rare fine sparkling inclusions and rare small voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving one-fifth of rim. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.066 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. 0.14 (rim) | |
Weight Description: | 0.072 | |
Weight: | 0.072 | |
Period: | Roman | |
Chronology: | early-mid 2nd, but possibly into the early 3rd c. AD | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | South Stoa, context 36 | |
Bibliography: | James 2019, Hesperia 88.1, cat. 44 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa Image: digital 2015 3777 Image: digital 2015 3778 Basket: South Stoa, context 36 |