Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1938 523a | |
Title: | GREEN-BROWN PAINTED BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1938 | |
Object Number: | 523 | |
Object Suffix: | a | |
Old Number: | C-1938-523B (lapsed) | |
Related Objects: | C-1938-523C | |
Description: | Bowl with low vertical ring foot, flattened resting surface, nippled undersurface. Echinoid body turning up to horizontal outturned rim W00.014. | |
Decoration: | White slip on interior and over rim. Painted on interior: green spiral, outlined in blurred brown, on floor; on body small green circles alternating with long splotches, all outlined in brown. Single brown line below rim. On rim, groups of short brown strokes alternating with smeared green stripes. Clear glaze inside, and dripping over extrior; smear of green glaze on mid-body of exterior. | |
Material: | Fine tan clay with scattered fine black inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Near 10YR 7/4 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Three joining frgts. (with B), complete profile, half foot, 2/5 body to rim. RIP with C. | |
Manufacture: | C84 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.075 D00.091 (foot) | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.235 (rim) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 11th-12th c. | |
Area: | St. John's south | |
Context: | NB181 P584 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: St. John's south Basket: NB181 P584 |