Corinth Object: C 1937 1911
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1911
Title:   LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED CUP
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1911
Description:   Cup with flat bottom, squat ovoid body, tall straight flaring rim. One vertical handle, round in section, attached to lower body.
Decoration:   Exterior, shoulder, small circles alternating with short strokes; rim, linear motif. Glaze bright green out, mustard in.
Material:   Tan to pinkish tan clay with moderate amount of white inclusions, fewer coarse red.
Munsell Color:   Pinker than 7.5YR 7/4
Condition:   Fragment. Two joining frgts., complete bottom, nearly half body, base of rim.
Manufacture:   C80
Dimensions Actual:   D00.044 (bottom) D00.077 (max)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.049
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine Context late 13th c.
Area:   Forum north central
Context:   NB171 P88
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0768
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum north central
Basket: NB171 P88
Notebook Page: NB 171, spread 54 (pp. 88 - 89)