Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1933 756 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE SLIP-PAINTED BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1933 | |
Object Number: | 756 | |
Description: | Bowl with lower body spreading at ca. 30 degrees, then turning up to ca. 60 for most of height, to tapered lip. Similar in shape to C-1959-257. Decoration similar to C-1937-740. | |
Decoration: | On interior, arcs on floor within circumference line; on body, row of pendant and concentric quarter circles, overlapping in line, with small arcs as filler along bottom; circumference line, simple guilloche below lip. Glaze overall, fired olive-green in, becoming a runny brown below lip, and a metallic yellow-brown on the exterior. | |
Material: | Moderately fine light brown clay with with scattered white, brown inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 7.5YR 7/4 (pink), 6/4 (light brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving most of body profile, ca. 1/4 circumference. | |
Manufacture: | C80 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.056 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.17 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine ? Frankish? | |
Area: | Forum southwest South Stoa | |
Context: | NB133 P97 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southwest South Stoa Image: digital 2014 1497 Image: digital 2014 1498 Basket: NB133 P97 Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 50 (p. 79) Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 64 (pp. 97 - 98) |