Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1938 38 | |
Title: | CONSTANTINOPOLITAN RED WARE IMPRESSED BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1938 | |
Object Number: | 38 | |
Description: | Bowl with flaring foot, grooved at top, thick biscuit. Similar to C-1937-144 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 147). | |
Decoration: | White slip. Pale yellow-green glaze on interior. Impressed central medallion of four concentric circles crossed by eight radiating bars. | |
Material: | Reddish clay with common medium to very large rounded and subrounded spherical and tabular red, white and gray inclusions. Few angular and subrounded platy voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5 YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving approx. 2/3 of foot, and floor. | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 12th-13th century; based on comparanda. | |
Area: | Forum north central | |
Context: | NB117 P19 | |
Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 149 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum north central Image: digital 2014 1239 Notebook Page: NB 177, spread 15 (pp. 19 - 20) |