Corinth Object: MF 2009 27a
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 2009 27a
Title:   SOAPSTONE VESSEL
Category Code:   MF
Year:   2009
Object Number:   27
Object Suffix:   a
Related Objects:   MF-2009-27B, MF-2009-27C
Description:   Truncated cone vessel with a round flat base (Th. 0.014), with even, smooth surface. Straight, ribbed walls (Th. 0.007). On wall and base inner suface incised concentric lines, left during vase manufacturing.
Material:   Soapstone (pietra ollare)
Munsell Color:   Light grey
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving one-sixth of the base and a small portion of the wall.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Preserved:   p. L. 0.145, p. W. 0.083, p. H. 0.018
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. of base 0.22
Weight Description:   0.320
Weight:   0.320
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Area:   Nezi Field
Context:   Nezi Field, context 6258, LOT 2009 103
Provenance:   Northern Italy (Alps)
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Nezi Field
Image: digital 2010 4407
Image: digital 2014 1042
Basket: Nezi Field, context 6258