Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1936 930 | |
Title: | DARK/LIGHT SLIP-PAINTED BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1936 | |
Object Number: | 930 | |
Description: | Bowl with nearly hemispherical body - upper portion more straight flaring than rounded, to evertedtapered lip. Groove sets off lip on interior. | |
Decoration: | White slip on interior and over upper third of exterior. In brown paint, edge of medallion on floor, 2 circumference rings. On upper body, broad band of Kufic and spiral between double framing lines. Clear glaze oveer all. | |
Material: | Moderately fine tan clay to light red at surface, with scattered fine black inclusions, voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Near 5YR 6.8/3 to near 2.5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Five joining frgts., full profile from above foot to lip, ca. 1/3 circumference. | |
Manufacture: | C79 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.070 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.22 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | St. John's | |
Context: | NB169 P248 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0593 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: St. John's Basket: NB169 P248 Notebook Page: NB 169, spread 29 (pp. 247 - 248) |