Corinth Object: C 1936 1009
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 1009
Title:   POLYCHROME CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   1009
Old Number:   C-1935-463 (lapsed)
Description:   Deep bowl with hemispherical body curving up to outturned rim.
Decoration:   Type 3a. Decoration in white, black, ice blie and green. Abstract motif of white dots and semi-circles on blue and black field. White ovals on black ground on rim to over lip. Exterior green glazed.
Material:   Medium Hard clay with white, red and gray inclusions. Smooth to slightly hackly and slightly conchoidal break.
Munsell Color:   5 YR 8/1
Condition:   Fragment. Originally, single body frgt. Additional join: gives two joining frgts., nearly full body profile to rim; 1/5 body, small part of rim.
Manufacture:   C82
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.083
Weight Description:   0.042
Weight:   0.042
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   late 11th century (Guy Sanders)
Area:   St. John's
Context:   NB169 P255
    NB169 P266
Provenance:   Constantinople
Bibliography:   Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 380; Sanders 2001, cat. 42, p. 96-97
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: St. John's
Basket: NB169 P255
Basket: NB169 P266
Notebook Page: NB 169, spread 38 (pp. 265 - 266)