| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1999 28 | |
| Title: | AFRICAN AMPHORA: TOE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1999 | |
| Object Number: | 28 | |
| Description: | Amphora with toe with biconical ring foot, underside deeply grooved around foot to create convex center; long narrow stem flaring at upper break. For parallels see Benghazi D330 and D407. | |
| Material: | Hard-fired light red clay, fired tan at surface, with frequent fine white inclusions and voids, interior and exterior surfaces have fine bubbles. | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: slightly yellower than 7.5YR 6/5 Core: 5YR 5.5/6 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Five joining frgts., complete toe and stem. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | D00.050 (toe) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.159 | |
| Weight Description: | 0.19 | |
| Weight: | 0.19 | |
| Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | 3rd c. A.C. ? | |
| Area: | Panaghia south | |
| Context: | NB922 B17 P41 | |
| Provenance: | North Africa Tunisia? | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panaghia south Image: bw 1999 045 08a Basket: NB922 B17 P41 Notebook Page: NB 922, spread 25 (pp. 40 - 41) |
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