Corinth Object: C 1936 487
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 487
Title:   MEASLES WARE BOWL: UNFINISHED
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   487
Description:   Bowl with flaring ring foot, flat resting surface and undersurface, deep convex body flaring slightly to rounded lip. Hole throught foot for suspension
Decoration:   White slip on interior and overlapping lip. Decoration on interior now obscured but groups of brown slip-painted dots alternating (?) with groups of wavy lines extending from floor to lip. No final glaze.
Material:   Fine red clay with few fine red, black, white and sparkling inclusions.
Munsell Color:   2.5YR 5/6
Condition:   Complete profile. Six joining frgts., complete except for small part of lip. Interior heavily encrusted.
Manufacture:   C81 WM
Dimensions Actual:   H00.076 D00.065 (foot) D00.202 (lip)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   c. 1140-1170 Context: early 2nd half 12th
Area:   South Stoa middle
Context:   NB151 P110
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0666
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: South Stoa middle
Image: bw 4593
Basket: NB151 P110
Notebook Page: NB 151, spread 64 (pp. 110 - 111)