Corinth Object: C 1935 256 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1935 256 | | Title: | | GREEN-PAINTED PITCHER | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1935 | | Object Number: | | 256 | | Description: | | Pitcher with cylindrical body, articulated steep shoulder rising to narrow neck. Vertical strap handle attached to base of shoulder. | | Decoration: | | White slip on exterior. Simple debased guilloche band of slip-painted type in thick gray-green at top of body; similar paint used to delineate fretted slanting lines on shoulder, alternating with green streaks; green stripes on body. Curved horizontal lines down handle. Clear glaze over exterior. | | Material: | | Moderately fine pinkish-buff clay with sand-like black inclusions. | | Condition: | | Fragment. Six joining frgts., preserving upper half pitcher to mid neck, lower 3/4 of handle. | | Manufacture: | | C72 | | Dimensions Actual: | | D00.094 (body) | | Dimensions Preserved: | | H00.144 (max) H00.130 (to neck) | | Period: | | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | | Chronology: | | 12th c. | | Area: | | St. John's | | Context: | | NB150 P103 | | Bibliography: | | Corinth XI N0420 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: St. John's
Basket: NB150 P103
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