Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 1406 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE MEASLES WARE BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 1406 | |
Description: | Bowl with straight flaring body (?), high vertical rim, flat squared lip projecting outward. Similar to C-1934-794 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat.682). | |
Decoration: | Slip and pale yellow glaze all over, green streaks on exterior. Interior with sgraffito lines and dots - perhaps wing of bird?, and short strokes on lip. | |
Material: | Reddish-yellow clay with few small to large rounded spherical and tabular red, white and gray inclusions, and few small and large rounded spherical and angular tabular voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 8/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving approx. 1/4 of rim, start of body. | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Based on comparanda | |
Area: | Agora southwest | |
Context: | NB143 P171 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora southwest Image: digital 2014 1556 Notebook Page: NB 143, spread 91 (pp. 171 - 172) |