| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | CP 3260 | |
| Title: | $FRACTIONAL $ CORINTHIAN TYPE B AMPHORA WITH DIPINTO | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | CP | |
| Object Number: | 3260 | |
| Description: | Corinthian B (?) transport amphoral of a small size with small, pointed $cap$ toe, ovoid body, rounded shoulder; cylindrical neck constricting at top with outward-thickened rim nearly round in section; strap handles with slight vertical ridges on exterior, arched slightly, attached just below rim, sides vertical. | |
| Writing: | dipinto. Dipinto in red on neck: $lamda$ $ipsilon$ | |
| Material: | Hard-fired medium-fine beige clay with a few large white surface ? spalls, small brown orange inclusions, very fine sparkling inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: 7/5YR 6/6 to 7.5YR 7/5 | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact jar with light deposit over part of exterior | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.514 D00.200 Hneck00.110 W00.133 (handle) T00.017 (handle) H00.120 (handle) | |
| Period: | Hellenistic | |
| Chronology: | 2nd half 3rd BC to 1st half 2nd BC | |
| Area: | Provenance Unknown | |
| Context: | Provenance Unknown, Brought in by Greek Archaeological Service | |
| Provenance: | Corinth ? | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Provenance Unknown Basket: Provenance Unknown, Brought in by Greek Archaeological Service |