Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1962 | |
Title: | IMPRESSED WHITE WARE BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1962 | |
Description: | Vertical ring base, convex in the middle inside. Flaring convex wall rising to horizontal outturned rim with groove on lip. | |
Decoration: | Large indistinct relief motive inside with circular hatched border on the base. Glossy, mottled, rich green glaze inside to over lip. Patch of glaze on foot from stacking. | |
Writing: | graffito. Graffito on undersurface, incomplete: possible delta with vertical stroke beside it, in so far as preserved (illegible). | |
Material: | Medium hard clay with white and gray inclusion, with white (Munsell 5YR 8/1) core and pink at edges (Munsell 5 YR 8/3)on foot. | |
Munsell Color: | 5 YR 8/1 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Three joining frgts. (orig. A, B but join), complete profile including 3/4 of the base, and 1/6 of the body and rim.Partially restored in plaster. | |
Manufacture: | C67 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.116 D00.112 (foot) | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.29-00.30 (rim) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Early 12th Century (Guy Sanders) | |
Area: | Forum north central | |
Context: | NB172 P15 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0111 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum north central Basket: NB172 P15 Notebook Page: NB 172, spread 18 (pp. 14 - 15) |