Corinth Object: C 2000 32
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