Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1389 | |
Title: | LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1389 | |
Description: | Bowl with high flaring stem foot, flat undersurface, floor convex in center, start of horizontal body. "Imitation lustre ware" on original inventory book. | |
Decoration: | Slip on exterior, yellow glaze on interior. Interior with light-on-dark slip painted ring of tangent spirals, and dot in center. Similar to C-1934-694 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat.749). | |
Material: | Red clay with few small and medium subrounded spherical and platy white and gray inclusions, and frequent small to large rounded spherical and angular platy voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 5/6 (yellowish red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving approx. half of foot, and complete floor. | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Based on comparanda | |
Area: | Forum north central | |
Context: | NB171 P67 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum north central Image: digital 2014 1257 Image: digital 2014 1258 Basket: NB171 P67 Notebook Page: NB 171, spread 43 (pp. 66 - 67) |