Corinth Object: C 1932 17
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1932 17
Title:   BYZANTINE MEASLES WARE BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1932
Object Number:   17
Description:   Bowl with convex body, outwardly thickened rim with squared lip.
Decoration:   White slip on inner surface to over rim on exterior. Sgraffito floral motives decorated with red slip painted dots. Red slip painted strokes on rim. Thicked greenish yellow glaze on inner surface, thinner on outer surface.
Material:   Fine, light red fabric with few angular, spherical white inclusions and rare angular, spherical red inclusions.
Munsell Color:   10 R 6/6 (light red)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving one-tenth of body and rim, missing base.
Manufacture:   Wheel-made
Dimensions Preserved:   H: 0.066
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. rim: 021
Weight Description:   0.085
Weight:   0.085
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   12th century (Sanders 2003)
Area:   Temple E
Context:   NB129 P37
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Temple E
Image: digital 2014 1638
Basket: NB129 P37
Notebook Page: NB 129, spread 23 (pp. 35 - 36)