Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1938 386 | |
Title: | INCISED WARE BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1938 | |
Object Number: | 386 | |
Description: | Bowl with slightly flaring ring foot, flat resting surface, rounded undersurface. Straight flaring body rising at ca. 45 degrees to tapered lip. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all. On floor, champleve decoration: central medallion, divided into 4 by cross; in each angle a coarse spiral. Clear to pale yellow glaze, slightly blackened in places, over interior and lip. | |
Writing: | graffito. Graffito on undersurface: branch | |
Material: | Moderately fine light red clay with frequent tiny and rare coarse white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Four joining frgts., complete except for small part of upper body to lip, large chip in lower body in interior., two chips in lip. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.064 D00.083 (foot) D00.185 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | ? 84? Late 12th or early 13th c. | |
Area: | Forum south central | |
Context: | NB176 P114 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1730 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum south central Basket: NB176 P114 Notebook Page: NB 176, spread 63 (pp. 113 - 114) |