Corinth Object: C 1996 33a
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1996 33a
Title:   BYZANTINE STEWPOT
Category Code:   C
Year:   1996
Object Number:   33
Object Suffix:   a
Related Objects:   C-1996-033B (lapsed)
Description:   Stewpot with round bottom with circular concavity and nipple, ovoid body with shallow sloping shoulder, vertical collared rim H00.014, inward thickened to form slightly ledge, with inward sloping lip. Two vertical handles with oval section and sharp spine, set on upper body. Cf. C-1937-2281
Decoration:   6 incised lines around shoulder
Material:   Coarse brownish pink clay with dense crystalline white and black inclusions
Munsell Color:   Yellower than 5YR 6/5
Condition:   Complete profile. Complete profile, 31 joining frgts., 2/3 bottom and body, 1/8 rim, both handles; 1998: added joins from lot, including B; over half rim, shoulder. 2001: 5 more frgts. from body.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.180 D00.226 (max) D00.156 (rim)
Dimensions Restored:   D00.15 (rim) - obsolete
Weight Description:   00.900 (all) 00.923 (new)
Weight:   00.900
    00.923
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   1/2 11th c.
Area:   Panaghia Villa
Context:   NB885 B20 P25
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia Villa
Image: digital 2015 4076
Basket: NB885 B20 P25