Corinth Object: C 1934 1490 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1934 1490 | | Title: | | BYZANTINE MEASLES WARE DISH | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1934 | | Object Number: | | 1490 | | Description: | | Dish with low vertical foot, rounded resting surface and flat udersurface, hemispherical body. | | Decoration: | | Slip and light green glaze on interior. Head and body of fish, swimming to lt. Similar to C-1935-556 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat.649). | | Material: | | Reddish yellow clay with frequent small and medium rounded spherical and tabular gray and red inclusions, and frequent angular platy and subrounded spherical voids. | | Munsell Color: | | Near 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Three joining frgts., preserving approx. 1/3 of foot, and ca. 1/8 of body | | Period: | | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | | Chronology: | | Based on comparanda | | Area: | | South Basilica | | Context: | | NB142 P64 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: South Basilica
Image: digital 2014 1559
Notebook Page: NB 142, spread 37 (pp. 64 - 65)
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