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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 2009 4 | | Title: | | BYZANTINE PITCHER WITH INSCRIPTION | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 2009 | | Object Number: | | 4 | | Description: | | Pitcher with globular body and a narrow neck. Similar to C 1938-195. | | Writing: | | inscribed. Two lines of text written at the top of the shoulder. Upper line broken on both sides preserves three letters in Greek STO and one illegible letter; lower line preserves one letter in Greek L. | | Material: | | Medium coarse light reddish yellow clay with few medium to very large tabular rounded gray and reddish brown inclusions, rare small to medium tabular rounded white inclusions and rare small to medium voids | | Munsell Color: | | Surface: 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown); Core: 7.5YR 8/6-7/6 (light reddish yellow) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserves one-tenth of the shoulder. | | Manufacture: | | WM | | Dimensions Preserved: | | max. p. dim. 0.043 | | Weight Description: | | 0.015 | | Weight: | | 0.015 | | Period: | | Byzantine | | Chronology: | | Early 12th c. BC (based on context date) | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context: | | Nezi Field, context 484 | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Nezi Field
Image: digital 2010 4297
Basket: Nezi Field, context 484
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