| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 1323 | |
| Title: | BYZANTINE RED-PAINTED INSCRIBED WHITE WARE FRUITSTAND | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 1323 | |
| Description: | Fruitstand with shallow wide-flaring body, curving out slightly to inward thickened rim with round thickened lip and ridge surrounding interior of rim at juncture to body. | |
| Decoration: | Interior decorated with alternate pointed oval and fish-tail designs, radiating from center; these outlined with incison and filled in with red. Studs on rim, painted red. On exterior, thin red wash under rim. Yellow glaze over all. | |
| Material: | Well-compacted white clay with rare fine red inclusions. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Three joining frgts., 1/6 circumference of upper body and rim; two chips in rim. | |
| Manufacture: | C67 WM | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.046 (true) W00.186 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.28-00.29 | |
| Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
| Chronology: | 1050-1070 (G. Sanders) Context: 10th to 12th c. coins | |
| Area: | Forum south central | |
| Context: | NB163 P20 | |
| Provenance: | Constantinople | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI P194 N0176; Corinth 20, 2003, p. 386, no. 7 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum south central Basket: NB163 P20 Notebook Page: NB 163, spread 19 (pp. 20 - 21) |
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