Corinth Object: C 1937 2268 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1937 2268 | | Title: | | IMPRESSED WHITE WARE BOWL | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1937 | | Object Number: | | 2268 | | Description: | | Bowl with ring foot in two degrees, upper vertical collar with convex profiile, lower flaring, flattened resting surface, convex undersurface. Straight flaring body rising at 30 degrees; probably broken just below rim, groove on interior at outer break. | | Decoration: | | Relief scorpion within circle border in centre inside. Mottled dark green glaze inside and out to bottom of foot stained dark orange in places by iron-rich inclusions exposed at surface of biscuit. | | Material: | | Hard-fired, well-compacted white clay with tiny inclusions, coarser gray,white. | | Munsell Color: | | 5 YR 8/1 | | Condition: | | Fragment. Two joining frgts., complete foot, floor, part of lower body. | | Manufacture: | | C67 | | Dimensions Actual: | | D00.123 (foot) | | Dimensions Preserved: | | H00.064 | | Period: | | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | | Chronology: | | late 11th century (Guy Sanders) | | Area: | | Forum south central | | Context: | | NB163 P10 | | Provenance: | | Constantinople | | Bibliography: | | Corinth XI N0099; Corinth 20, 2003 pp. 385-386, footnote 7. | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum south central
Basket: NB163 P10
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