| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | LOT 645:09 | |
| Title: | GLAZED PAINTED III BOWL BASE WITH BIRD | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | LOT | |
| Object Number: | 645 | |
| Description: | Bowl with slightly flaring ring foot which has slightly concave outside (trapezoid shape in section), rounded resting surface, round bottom, and convex body. Two holes pierced in ring before firing. | |
| Decoration: | White slip and yellow glaze inside. Black glaze decoration under yellow glaze: animal facing left with long striped neck and upper body, circle eye, clawed foot, and possibly wings behind head; possibly a bird. Small feature before animal: two adjacent ovals filled with dots. Black glaze bled. A long neck bird like that on C-37-448. | |
| Material: | Medium coarse reddish yellow clay, frequent medium rounded spherical reddish brown inclusions, rare medium angular spherical white inclusions, frequent medium to very large voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Two fragments mended, body and most of foot. Two piercings in foot originally. Chip in glaze. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Diam of foot 0.089, H. of foot 0.009 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. with foot 0.039, W. 0.144, L. 0.080, Th. 0.009 | |
| Weight Description: | 0.130 | |
| Weight: | 0.130 | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Area: | Forum | |
| Context: | NB229 B14 P119, LOT 0645 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum Basket: NB229 B14 P119 |
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