Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 420 | |
Title: | GREEN AND BROWN PAINTED BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 420 | |
Description: | Bowl with false ring foot, flaring, convex lower bodyup to carination, straight flaring upper body, tapered lip. | |
Decoration: | Green and Browl Painted III according to Morgan's classification. White slip on all vessel. Decoration as described by Morgan: 'centre medallion checkerboard pattern within broad band; grouped short strokes pendent from lip' (Corinth XI, catalogue n. 483, p. 222). Colourless overglaze on inner surface to over lip. | |
Material: | Fine, medium-hard, fabric, yellowish red in colour with few (0.25-1.5mm) spherical-angular, dark brown inclusions; rare (0.25-0.5 mm) silver sparkling inclusions; rare (0.25-1.5mm) white, spherical-angular inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5 YR 5/8 (yellowish red) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Three joining frgts preserve complete profile; one-tenth of foot, one-fifth of body, one-seventh of rim. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H: 0.06 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. Foot: 0.08, diam. Rim 0.16 | |
Weight Description: | 0.082 | |
Weight: | 0.082 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 1160-1200 (Sanders 2003) | |
Provenance: | Imported | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI, catalogue n. 483, p. 222 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2014 1694 Notebook Page: NB 142, spread 27 (pp. 44 - 45) |