Corinth Object: C 1936 1166
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 1166
Title:   GREEN-BROWN PAINTED BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   1166
Description:   Bowl with flaring ring foot, flat resting surface, straight flaring body rising at ca. 45 degree to H00.058; sharp articulation to nearly vertical rim H00.029, flat outward thickened lip.
Decoration:   White slip over all. On floor, edge of whirligig-like motif of green and brown painted arcs; on body band of spirals, alternately brown and green, band of green between brown lines below rim. On interior of rim, oblique lines alternately green and brown; green dots on rim; clear glaze in and overlapping lip.
Material:   Moderately fine red-brown clay, fired to gray-brown toward inner surface, with frequent fine white, scattered coarse red inclusions, fine voids.
Munsell Color:   Near 5YR 5/6
Condition:   Complete profile. Three joining frgts., complete profile; roughly 1/4 bowl; in 1995, missing joining frgts., originally at least four.
Manufacture:   C84
Dimensions Actual:   H00.088
Dimensions Restored:   D00.11 (foot) D00.25 (rim)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byz. Coins: to Alexius I (1081-1118)
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB158 P62
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum south central
Basket: NB158 P62
Notebook Page: NB 158, spread 39 (pp. 61 - 62)