Corinth Object: C 1938 444
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1938 444
Title:   DARK-ON-LIGHT SLIP-PAINTED BOWL : WASTER
Category Code:   C
Year:   1938
Object Number:   444
Description:   Cup or small bowl with straight flaring body rising at ca. 60 degrees to oblique tapered lip.
Decoration:   White slip all over, no glaze. Interior, row of concentric circles below lip, linked by pair of wavy lines. Dots on lip. Similar to C-1938-13 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 604).
Material:   Fine red clay with few small rounded spherical white inclusions, and few angular platy and subrounded tabular voids.
Munsell Color:   Slightly redder than 5YR 5/6 (yellowish red)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of upper body to lip, ca. 1/4 circumference.
Manufacture:   C79
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.035
Dimensions Restored:   D00.11-00.115 (lip)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Based on comparanda.
Area:   St. John's
Context:   NB181 P510
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 631
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: St. John's
Image: digital 2014 1286
Basket: NB181 P510
Notebook Page: NB 181, spread 59 (pp. 509 - 510)