Corinth Object: C 2007 18
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2007 18
Title:   MINIATURE HYDRIA
Category Code:   C
Year:   2007
Object Number:   18
Description:   Miniature hydria with flaring disk foot with flat resting surface, globular body, short cylindrical neck flaring to rounded lip. Two horizontal canted handles attached at shoulder and one vertical round handle attached from lip to shoulder. Similar to C-1931-562, amphora C-1964-132, T-2373 (Blegen 1964, Corinth 13, no. D 36-d, p. 308), and almost identical to C-2007-6.
Decoration:   Black glazed overall exterior including base. Similar to KV 706 (unpublished), KV 606 (unpublished).
Material:   Fine very pale brown to yellow clay with rare small rounded spherical brown inclusions and no visible voids
Munsell Color:   Surface: between 10 YR 8/4 (very pale brown) and 10 YR 8/6 (yellow)
Condition:   Complete or intact. Four joining frgts., preserving entire vessel; traces of blackening on surface. String marks on base.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.039, Diam. of foot 0.019, Diam. of rim 0.02, max. Diam. 0.033
Weight Description:   0.021
Weight:   0.021
Period:   4th c. B.C.
Chronology:   up to the 3/4 4th c. B.C., based on comparanda
Area:   Panaghia north
Context:   NB986 B57 P148, LOT 2007 022
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Found in votive deposit with C-2007-6 to -17, C-2007-19 to -26, C-2007-29, MF-2007-9 and L-2007-2. Numbered "16" during excavation. Coordinates: 417.52E, 978.57N, el. Top 91.10, el. Bottom 91.07.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia north
Image: bw 2007 018 17
Image: bw 2007 034 01
Basket: NB986 B57 P148