Corinth Object: C 1936 585a
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 585a
Title:   POLYCHROME CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   585
Object Suffix:   a
Related Objects:   C-1936-0385B C-1936-0385C
Description:   Deep bowl with flaring convex wall curving up to plain thickened rim with rounded lip. Pronounced corrugated wheel ridges outside.
Decoration:   Type 3b. Manganese panelled decoration inside infilled with blue-green and white. Panel dividers infilled with yellow. In centre, large manganese rinceau infilled with blue-green and yellow. Manganese chevrons and dots below lip inside infilled with yellow and blue green. Added red slip smeared in large patches on upper wall outside.
Material:   Medium Hard clay with white, red and gray inclusions. Smooth to slightly hackly and slightly conchoidal break.
Munsell Color:   5 YR 7/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., body to rim, ca. 1/8 circumference. Glaze largely worn away.
Manufacture:   C82
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.068 W00.091
Dimensions Restored:   D00.24 (lip)
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   late 11th century (Guy Sanders)
Area:   South Stoa middle
Context:   NB152 P84
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0374; Sanders 2001, p. 97 NO47, pl.10.17
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: South Stoa middle
Image: bw 2003 022 10a
Image: digital 2014 1871
Basket: NB152 P84