Corinth Object: C 1936 624
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 624
Title:   CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE MONOCHROME GLAZED BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   624
Description:   Flaring body curving continuously up to narrow flaring rim with outturned rounded lip.
Decoration:   Yellow glaze inside to edge of rim is stained in orange streaks by iron-rich red clay inclusions exposed on surface of biscuit. A smudge of red wash and a patch of yellow glaze on body outside
Material:   Medium Hard clay with white and gray inclusions. Smooth to slightly hackly and slightly conchoidal break.
Munsell Color:   7.5 YR 8/1
Condition:   Fragment. Two joining frgts., 1/4 of rim and body.
Manufacture:   C67
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.060
Dimensions Restored:   D00.21 (rim)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   second half of the 11th century (Guy Sanders)
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB158 P121
Provenance:   Constantinople
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0211
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum south central
Basket: NB158 P121
Notebook Page: NB 158, spread 69 (pp. 121 - 122)