Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 1407 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE MEASLES WARE BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 1407 | |
Description: | Bowl with low flaring foot, rounded resting surface and flat undersurface, steep convex body, vertical tapered lip. | |
Decoration: | Slip and light yellow glaze on interior and exterior upper edge. Central medallion with large incised circle filled with dots. Short strokes on lip. Similar to C-1929-10 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat.656). | |
Material: | Reddish yellow clay with few small and medium rounded spherical and subrounded tabular red and gray inclusions, and frequent small angular platy and rounded spherical voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving approx. 1/3 of foot and body to lip. | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Based on Morgan 1942, Corinth 11. | |
Area: | Agora southwest | |
Context: | NB143 P170 | |
Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 671 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora southwest Image: digital 2014 1552 Notebook Page: NB 143, spread 90 (pp. 169 - 170) |