Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 884 | |
Title: | GREEN-BROWN PAINTED BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 884 | |
Description: | Bowl with vertical ring foot, broad flat resting surface, flat undersurface. Straight flaring body rising at ca. 30 degrees to H00.056, sharply articulated rim H00.033, nearly vertical, with thickened flat lip. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all, thinly applied to exterior. Painted on interior: central cross-hatched medallion, half green half brown, From this spring 2 groups of concentric circles, alternately colored, and between these a double spiral motive. On interior of rim, curving strokes, alternately green and brown, radiating strokes on lip. Clear glaze on interior. | |
Material: | Fine reddish-brown clay with scattered fine white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Twelve joining frgts., complete profile; whole foot, floor, 1/4 body, less than 1/4 rim. Paint worn. | |
Manufacture: | C84 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.090 D00.110 (foot) | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.27 (rim) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB168 P38 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0452 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Basket: NB168 P38 Notebook Page: NB 168, spread 31 (pp. 38 - 39) |