Corinth Object: C 1937 1789
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1789
Title:   PROTOMAIOLICA CHEVRON BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1789
Description:   Bowl with slightly flaring ring foot, rounded resting surface, nippled undersurface. Echinoid body, inward thickened flat rim.
Decoration:   Pale slip on interior. On floor, gridiron-like pattern consisting of cross made of multiple lines; angles plain brown; broad manganese ring; on upper body blue chevron band to rt., 3 manganese circumference lines. On rim top ring of arcs. Clear glaze over slip.
Material:   Fine yellow-buff clay with scattered fine white inclusions, poss. black.
Munsell Color:   2.5Y 8/2
Condition:   Complete profile. Five joining frgts., complete except for two small portions of body, 1/4 rim.
Manufacture:   C74
Dimensions Actual:   H00.057 D00.060 (foot) D00.151-00.153 (rim)
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   2nd half 13th c.
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB173 P61
Provenance:   South Italy
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum south central
Basket: NB173 P61
Notebook Page: NB 173, spread 39 (pp. 60 - 61)