Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1936 909 | |
Title: | MEASLES WARE BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1936 | |
Object Number: | 909 | |
Description: | Bowl with vertical ring foot, rounded resting surface, flat undersurface. Deep body rising at 60 degrees with slight convex curve to max. diam. at tapered lip. | |
Decoration: | White slip on interior. Cross made of floral spikes with tips touching lip, radiating from central circles with dot, outer ring of dots; in angles concentric circles with rings of dots. Row of dots on lip. Clear to pale yellow glaze on interior. | |
Material: | Coarse light red clay, fired buff at surface, with frequent fine red, fewer white, inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/4 to 10YR 7/4 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Three joining frgts., half foot, 1/4 body to lip. | |
Manufacture: | C81 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.078 D00.079 (foot) | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.19 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 12th c. | |
Area: | St. John's | |
Context: | NB150 P233 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: St. John's Basket: NB150 P233 Notebook Page: NB 169, spread 22 (pp. 233 - 234) |