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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 2008 2 | | Title: | | NARROW-NECK PITCHER | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 2008 | | Object Number: | | 2 | | Description: | | Narrow-neck pitcher with false ring foot, tapered resting surface, raised undersurface, ovoid body with max. diam. above median of body, short neck concave in profile, horizontal rim, rounded lip; vertical strap handled attached to shoulder and rim. Both base and neck appear to have been made separately. Similar to C-74-140. See Corinth XVIII.2, p. 101. | | Material: | | Gritty yellowish red clay, fired to gray at core, with common small to v. large white lime, few large angular gray, rare medium rounded mudstone, rare fine sparkling inclusions. | | Munsell Color: | | Surface: 5YR 5/6 (yellowish red), Core: 5YR 5/1 (gray) | | Condition: | | Complete profile. Almost complete except for three holes on the body, two of which seem to be intentional because of lack of cracking; some cracking around neck and on body, one third of rim missing. Firing clouds on surface. | | Manufacture: | | WM | | Dimensions Actual: | | H 0.246, Diam. of base 0.078, Diam. of body 0.194, Diam. of lip 0.072 | | Weight Description: | | 1.02 | | Weight: | | 1.02 | | Period: | | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | | Chronology: | | Second half of 1st through early 3rd c. A. C. (See Corinth XVIII.2, p. 101). | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context: | | Nezi Field, context 5250, LOT 2008 030 | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Findspot Description: | | Recorded as Vessel 1 during excavation. | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Nezi Field
Image: digital 2009 2298
Basket: Nezi Field, context 5250
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