Corinth Object: C 1938 90
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1938 90
Title:   PROTOMAIOLICA BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1938
Object Number:   90
Description:   Bowl with slightly flaring ring foot, round resting surface, flat undersurface, hemispherical body, inward thickened flaring rim, with lip around mouth of bowl.
Decoration:   White slip inside, and dripped on exterior. Quatrefoil with pointed oval petals in deep blue outlined in black radiating from center; in angles large blue rings, small black ones filled with crosses, 3 black circumference lines below rim; on rim, black arcs. Tin glaze.
Material:   Sandy buff clay fired to pale yellow skin on surface, coarse voids, a few red inclusions.
Munsell Color:   2.5Y 8/2 (surface) 10YR 7/3 (core)
Condition:   Complete profile. Three joining frgts., complete profile, nearly1/2 foot, 1/4 body, rim.
Manufacture:   C74
Dimensions Actual:   H00.063
Dimensions Restored:   D00.060 (foot) D00.15-00.16 (rim)
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   Frankish
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB175 P15
Provenance:   South Italy
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum south central
Basket: NB175 P15
Notebook Page: NB 175, spread 14 (pp. 15 - 16)