Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1873 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE GREEN-BROWN PAINTED BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1873 | |
Description: | Bowl with slightly flaring ring foot, flat resting surface, rounded undersurface. Straight flaring body rising at ca. 30 degrees to H00.046, tall vertical rim H00.04, outward thickened and downturned rim. | |
Decoration: | White slip, thinly applied to exterior. Interior: whirligig on floor, withh green and black arms; around this band of spirals in pairs of green alternating with pars of black; thin black line above; two broad green bands on interior of rim, oblique green bars on lip. Clear glaze on interior. | |
Material: | Moderately coarse red-brown clay with frequent tiny voids, few coarser white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly yellower than 2.5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Four joining frgts., complete profile; complete foot except for chip, ca. half body, nearlyhalf rim. Glaze and paint worn. | |
Manufacture: | C84 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.090 D00.103 (foot) | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.155-00.16 (rim) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 12th c. | |
Area: | Forum south central | |
Context: | NB174 P25 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum south central Basket: NB174 P25 Notebook Page: NB 174, spread 18 (pp. 25 - 26) |