Corinth Object: C 1935 552
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1935 552
Title:   GREEN- AND BROWN-PAINTED BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1935
Object Number:   552
Description:   Bowl with low vertical ring foot, flat resting and under surfaces. Body rising at ca. 45 degrees with slight convex profile to H00.065, nearly vertical tall rim with outward thickened flat lip.
Decoration:   White slip on interior and over rim. Body quartered, each quarter halved horizontally with large spiral and short strokes in resultant lower triangle; cross hatching in upper segmental circle, spirals and crosshatching alternately brown and green. On rim, row of running spirals in groups of green and brown, short strokes on lip. Clear glaze on interior.
Material:   Fine reddish brown clay with scattered fine white and some sparkling inclusions.
Condition:   Complete profile. Five joining frgts., all foot, ca. 1/4 body and rim, large hole in floor.
Manufacture:   C84
Dimensions Actual:   H00.103 D00.096 (foot)
Dimensions Restored:   D00.22 (rim)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   12th c.
Area:   Forum southeast
Context:   NB148 P89
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N453
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum southeast
Image: bw 1962 036 04
Basket: NB148 P89
Notebook Page: NB 142, spread 26 (pp. 42 - 43)