| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 740 | |
| Title: | LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED BOWL | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 740 | |
| Description: | Bowl with deep convex body. | |
| Decoration: | Interior, in light slip: simple guilloche near center, between lines, broader band of pendant, concentric arcs with simple arc joining groups, 2nd guilloche at upper break painted in pale yellow slip. Interior olive glaze, Exterior metallic dark green glaze. Similar in design to C-1935-257. | |
| Material: | Moderately fine reddish tan clay with tiny white inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5YR 5/8 (frsh chip) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of wall. | |
| Manufacture: | C80 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | Dim. 0.092, L. 0.073, W. 0.053 | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | based on Late Byzantine coin: Alexius I (1081-1118) | |
| Area: | Forum northeast | |
| Context: | NB166 P212 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum northeast Image: digital 2014 1467 Basket: NB166 P212 Notebook Page: NB 166, spread 32 (pp. 211 - 212) |
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