Corinth Object: C 1937 1614
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1614
Title:   LATE INCISED WARE BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1614
Description:   Bowl with flaring stem foot with flat resting and undersurface. Deep ovoid body with max. diam. at ca. H00.122, slightly inturned tapered to round lip. Parts of 5 pair of mending holes, extending from lower body to near rim.
Decoration:   Thin slip on interior and overlapping lip. Incised on interior: 8 concentric rings on floor, with scraped triangles on outer ring. Radiating from central ring is a row of long-stemmed pointed leaves with heavy rib and outline, hatched filler. Tips end below lip. Between tips are pendant semi-circles with cross-hatched filler. Splotches of mustard brown paint on body interior, yellow glaze inside and over lip.
Material:   Moderately fine clay fired red-brown to grayish brown with frequent fine red, white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Slightly redder than 5YR 6/6
Condition:   Complete profile. Twenty-one joining and one non-joining frgts. RIP, complete profile; 4/5 foot, ca. 3/4 body to rim.
Manufacture:   C70
Dimensions Actual:   H00.137 D00.101 (foot) D00.26 (lip)
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   Early 13th c.
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB174 P31
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N1650
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum south central
Basket: NB174 P31
Notebook Page: NB 174, spread 21 (pp. 31 - 32)