Corinth Object: C 1934 587
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 587
Title:   BYZANTINE IMPRESSED WHITE WARE BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   587
Description:   Plate with straight, flaring upper body to rounded lip.
Decoration:   Single groove on upper body (0.02 m below lip), define a band decorated with incised vertical lines(0.001 m long). Deep groove below lip on exterior. Green and brown glaze painted vertical strokes on inner surface. Greenish yellow overglaze on all vessel.
Material:   Fine, hard, pinkish white fabric, partially overfired (7.5YR 5/1). Rare (0.25-1.5 mm) sub-rounded, spherical red inclusions. rare (0.025-1.5mm) black, sub-rounded-spherical inclusions.
Munsell Color:   7.5 YR 8/2 (pinkish white)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt preserves one-twenthieth of upper body and rim, missing foot and lower body.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Preserved:   H. p. 0.037
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. rim 0.31
Weight Description:   0.049
Weight:   0.049
Period:   Byzantine
Chronology:   10th - 11th century
Area:   Forum southeast
Context:   NB139 P79
Provenance:   Imported (Costantinople?)
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southeast
Image: digital 2014 1684
Image: digital 2014 1685
Basket: NB139 P79
Notebook Page: NB 139, spread 47 (p. 79)