Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1278 | |
Title: | MEASLES WARE BOWL OR CUP | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1278 | |
Description: | Measles ware deep cup or deep bowl with flaring body, slightly concave upper profile to oblique rounded lip. Note: Morgan labels as cup, but circumference seems too large. | |
Decoration: | Thick white slip over all. Interior: head facing front, framed by dotted circle; curious triangular headdress, floral spray earring. Pale yellow to clear glaze over all. | |
Material: | Fine light red clay with fine white and few red inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Paler than 2.5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving part of rim. | |
Manufacture: | C81 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.0385, W. 0.036 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | with coin of Manuel I | |
Area: | South Stoa west | |
Context: | NB170 P49 | |
Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 702 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: South Stoa west Image: digital 2014 1537 Basket: NB170 P49 Notebook Page: NB 170, spread 29 (pp. 49 - 50) |