Corinth Object: C 1937 1834
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1834
Title:   MEASLES WARE PLATE OR BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1834
Description:   Measles ware bowl or plate with low vertical ring foot, rounded resting surface, round undersurface, shallow wide-flaring body with convex profile. Low base with hole for suspension.
Decoration:   Interior: white slip and yellowish glaze with brown dots. Center: large painted fish. One spot of green glaze.
Material:   Moderately fine clay fired buff at surface to pale pink at inner edge with scattered red inclusions and voids.
Munsell Color:   Slightly yellower than 2.5Y 7/2
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving foot and lower body.
Manufacture:   C81
Dimensions Actual:   Diam. 0.07 (foot)
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.028
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Area:   Forum south
Context:   NB173 P175
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum south
Image: digital 2014 1540
Basket: NB173 P175