Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1115 | |
Title: | LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED WARE BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1115 | |
Description: | Bowl with wide flaring body, ca. 25 degrees, turning up vertically to tapered lip. | |
Decoration: | Interior: pale yellow glaze and light slip; band of spiral patterns within two parallel semi-circle lines, edge of second band below. Similar to C-1934-620 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 748). On original inventory book, "imitation lustre ware". | |
Material: | Fine red clay with few small to large rounded and subrounded white and gray inclusions. Frequent rounded spherical and angular platy voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5 YR 5/6 (yellowish red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving small part of rim and approx. 1/4 of body. | |
Manufacture: | C80 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 12th century; based on comparanda. | |
Area: | Agora south central | |
Context: | NB163 P150 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora south central Image: digital 2014 1249 Basket: NB163 P150 Notebook Page: NB 163, spread 84 (pp. 150 - 151) |