| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1992 94 | |
| Title: | TWO-HANDLED BYZANTINE STEWPOT | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1992 | |
| Object Number: | 94 | |
| Old Number: | Lot 1992-100:56 (number lapsed) | |
| Description: | Two-handled Byzantine stewpot with round bottom with shallow cavity at center framed by ridge, spherical body curving up to vertical rim, inwardly thickened, triangular in section, with slightly concave inner profile; flat lip, with rounded edges, slightly inwardly flaring. Wheel-ridged lower body, grooved upper body. Two strap handle from max diam. To shoulder. | |
| Decoration: | Single groove around rim on exterior. | |
| Writing: | graffito. Graffito (before firing) on upper body, possible potter’s marker: incised vertical wavy line intersected by vertical straight line. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5 YR 4/4 (reddish brown) | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Numerous frgts., preserving almost complete vessel; missing few frgts. From bottom and body. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Weight Description: | 1.5 | |
| Weight: | 1.5 | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | 12th c., according to R. Valente | |
| Area: | Temple E Decumanus | |
| Context: | NB797 B111 P153 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Temple E Decumanus Image: digital 2017 0233 Image: digital 2017 0234 Basket: NB797 B111 P153 |
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