Corinth Object: C 1935 473
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1935 473
Title:   SLIP-PAINTED BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1935
Object Number:   473
Description:   Deep bowl with convex body turning up to outward thickened flat rim, overhanging slightly on interior.
Decoration:   In light slip, lower border incomplete; broad border of repeated diamonds with solid centers and triangles, hastily painted simple guilloche below lip; on rim half circles alternately directed inward and out. Pale yellow-green glaze over all.
Material:   oderately fine clay fired largely gray, to light red at edges, with scattered fine to coarser white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   ca. 10YR 5/1 to 10YR 5/3 to red
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving most of body profile to lip and 1/8 circumference.
Manufacture:   C80
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Area:   St. John's
Context:   NB150 P152
Bibliography:   Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 719
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: St. John's
Image: digital 2014 1517
Basket: NB150 P152
Notebook Page: NB 150, spread 80 (pp. 151 - 152)