Corinth Object: C 2016 19
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2016 19
Title:   LATE NEOLITHIC BLACK-BURNISHED RITUAL VESSEL HANDLE
Category Code:   C
Year:   2016
Object Number:   19
Description:   Ritual vessel with vertical, basket-type handle, triangular in section. Similar to C-1970-147.
Decoration:   Black burnished over all. Undulating midrib runs along top of handle.
Material:   Fine yellowish brown clay, fired very dark gray at core, with rare medium white, black, and silver mica inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Surface: 10YR 5/4 (yellowish brown), core: 2.5Y 3/1 (very dark gray)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving uppermost section of handle. Granular breaks at both ends.
Manufacture:   HM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.024, W. 0.031
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.095
Weight Description:   0.08268
Weight:   0.08268
Period:   Late Neolithic
Area:   South Stoa
Context:   South Stoa, context 547, LOT 2016 038
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Stoa
Image: digital 2017 0207
Image: digital 2017 0208
Image: digital 2020 0283
Basket: South Stoa, context 547