Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1474 | |
Title: | LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED CUP | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1474 | |
Description: | Cup with nearly hemispherical body, vertical rim, tapered vertical lip. Small finger-sized indentations on body. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all, yellow glaze on interior and brown glaze on exterior. Wavy light-slip lines on exterior body and rim. Similar to C-1934-1360 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 767). | |
Material: | Fine red clay with few small to very large white rounded spherical and subrounded tabular inclusions. Rare small and large subrounded voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 5/6 (yellowish red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of body and rim. | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 12th century; based on comparanda | |
Area: | Forum south central | |
Context: | NB173 P78 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum south central Image: digital 2014 1261 Image: digital 2014 1262 Basket: NB173 P78 Notebook Page: NB 173, spread 48 (pp. 78 - 79) |