Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2000 32 | |
Title: | CORINTHIAN TYPE B TRANSPORT/STORAGE AMPHORA: | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2000 | |
Object Number: | 32 | |
Description: | Transport amphora with steeply sloping shoulder, cylindrical neck, squeezed to oval in upper part, downfolded rim with convex profile, deeply undercut. Vertical handle, flattned oval in section, slightly pinched at edges, attached to shoulder and pressed against upper neck. | |
Material: | Fine beige clay with many small gray, some medium orange and a few sparkling inclusions. Self-slipped. Some voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Near 10YR 7/4 and paler | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining fragments, preserving small part of shoulder, upper neck to rim, one complete handle. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.185 (handle) W00.045 T00.025 (handle) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.245 | |
Period: | 3rd c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | 3rd c. B.C., 2nd quarter or later? Context probably Roman | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | South Stoa, From earth loosened by root removal, against south | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa Image: bw 2001 007 27a Basket: South Stoa, From earth loosened by root removal, against south |