Corinth Object: C 1936 678a
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 678a
Title:   POLYCHROME WHITE WARE CUP
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   678
Object Suffix:   a
Related Objects:   C-1936-0648B C-1936-0648C
Description:   Cup with ovoid body with max. diam. below median, everted lip.
Decoration:   Exterior, tips of rays (?) in black on lower body (B), broad blue-green (?) band, band of half palmettes in blue, edged in black, on red dotted field; black stripe beside handle, second below lip, yellow stripe on lip inside and out. Clear glaze over all.
Material:   Fine white clay with tiny black inclusions.
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., upper body to lip.
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.033 W00.038
Dimensions Restored:   D00.09 (lip)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine Coins to Manuel I
Area:   South Basilica
Context:   NB153 P78
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Basilica
Image: digital 2014 2639
Basket: NB153 P78