Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2003 58 | |
Title: | DECANTER | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2003 | |
Object Number: | 58 | |
Description: | Decanter with cylindrical neck, folded rim, tapered vertical lip; two handles at about 45 degrees to each other, attached at top of neck immediately below rim, similar to C-31-280 (Corinth VII, iii no. 306) | |
Decoration: | Black glaze band on lip. | |
Material: | Fine pale brown clay fired yellowish red at core with few large to very large (up to 0.008 in length) rounded spherical lime inclusions, rare medium dark red inclusions and few fine sparkling inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 (surface), 5YR 6/6 (core) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., 1/3 rim, 1/4 of one handle, upper handle attachment of second handle. Glaze worn, traces of two accidental black glaze brush strokes on interior neck. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.062 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. of rim 0.080 | |
Weight Description: | 0.050 | |
Weight: | 0.050 | |
Period: | 3rd c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | First quarter of 3rd century B.C. (End of production may go down to last quarter of 3rd c. B.C., Corinth VII.iii p. 61). | |
Area: | Panaghia south | |
Context: | NB959 B60 P149, LOT 2003 083 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Panaghia south Image: bw 2003 021 10a Image: digital 2004 0301 Basket: NB959 B60 P149 |