Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 1549 | |
Title: | BYZANINE MEASLES WARE BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 1549 | |
Description: | Low foot, shallow convex body, flaring rim, flat squared lip. | |
Decoration: | Slip and pale yellow glaze over interior and exterior rim. Round medallions filled with dots. Similar to C-1929-10 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat.656). | |
Material: | Reddish-yellow clay fired gray in some areas, with frequent small and medium rounded spherical and tabular gray inclusions. Frequent small to large angular platy and tabular and rounded spherical voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Six joining frgts., preserving approx. 1/8 of foot, and 1/3 of body to lip. | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Based on comparanda | |
Area: | South Basilica | |
Context: | South Basilica, Area S | |
Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat.687 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Basilica Image: digital 2014 1560 Notebook Page: NB 142, spread 24 (pp. 38 - 39) |