Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1938 424 | |
Title: | PROTOMAIOLICA GRIDIRON BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1938 | |
Object Number: | 424 | |
Description: | Bowl with very low vertical ring foot, round resting surface, rounded undersurface, cut away from foot. Nearly hemispherical body, inward thickened rim with raised lip around outer circumference, top slightly concave. | |
Decoration: | Pale slip on interior; entire floor and body covered with gridiron in light blue with black dots, 3 black circumference lines below rim; on rim, row of arcs. Tin glaze over slip. | |
Material: | Fine pale grayish yellow clay with tiny voids, scattered black inclusions, clay porous. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5Y 7/2 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Four joining frgts., complete profile; complete foot, 3/4 body to rim. Glaze partly worn. | |
Manufacture: | C74 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.059 D00.059 (foot) D00.151 (rim) | |
Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
Chronology: | Second half 13th c. | |
Area: | St. John's | |
Context: | NB181 P492 | |
Provenance: | South Italy | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: St. John's Basket: NB181 P492 Notebook Page: NB 181, spread 50 (pp. 491 - 492) |