Corinth Object: C 1936 860
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 860
Title:   GREEN-BROWN PAINTED BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   860
Description:   Bowl with flaring ring foot, broad oblique resting surface, flat undersurface with slight nipple. Deep convex bowl curving out and up at ca. 60 degrees to tapered lip. Lower third of body exterior pared.
Decoration:   Pale slip on interior. Green-brown painted decoration on interior. on floor, brown circle filled with green. Extending from circle to lip, alternating groups of 4-5 black lines and 2-3 broad green stripes, arranged in two rows. Clear glaze over interior.
Material:   Moderately fine clay fired buff at surface, pink at core with frequent small black, red inclusions, fine voids.
Munsell Color:   2.5Y 7/3
Condition:   Complete profile. Seven joining frgts., complete profile. Complete foot, floor, ca. 1/4 bowl to lip.
Manufacture:   C84
Dimensions Actual:   H00.081 D00.076 (foot)
Dimensions Restored:   D00.19-00.195 (lip)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   12th c. ? Coins of Manuel I (1143-80)
Area:   South Stoa middle
Context:   NB161 P25
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0459
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: South Stoa middle
Basket: NB161 P25
Notebook Page: NB 161, spread 17 (pp. 25 - 26)