| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1936 2484 | |
| Title: | CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE JAR | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1936 | |
| Object Number: | 2484 | |
| Description: | Jar with low rounded shoulder, tapering to short wide concave neck, slightly outward and inward thickened rim with beveled lip. | |
| Decoration: | White slip inside and out (?); exterior: edge of dark green(?) guilloche (?), outlined in brown; above, dark green stripe between brown lines at top of shoulder; rim and lip yellow with black line at base of rim; on interior of rim yellow-brown stripe between black lines. Painted decoration lustrous; unclear whether thin clear glaze over exterior and interior of rim. | |
| Material: | Hard-fired white clay with frequent sand and fine black inclusions. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., upper part of shoulder to rim, ca. 1/6 circumference. | |
| Manufacture: | C67 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.038 W00.067 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.14 (rim) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
| Area: | South Basilica | |
| Context: | NB153 P139 | |
| Provenance: | Constantinople | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: South Basilica Image: bw 1998 001 29 Basket: NB153 P139 Notebook Page: NB 153, spread 77 (pp. 138 - 139) |
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