Corinth Object: C 1937 2102
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 2102
Title:   BYZANTINE BROWN PAINTED BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   2102
Description:   Bowl with flaring ring foot, rounded resting surface. Straight flaring body rising at 45 degrees to ca. H00.085, curving up to vertical tapered lip.
Decoration:   Thin pale slip inside and over upper body. In brown paint on interior: zigzag with dots at base of body; covering body, concentric arcs pendant from lip, arranged in row. Clear glaze on interior. On exterior, 3 brown diagonal lines ? pendant from lip.
Material:   Moderately fine clay fired tan at surface to salmon just below surface, tan core; scattered tiny lime, red mudstone inclusions, voids.
Munsell Color:   Ca. 10YR 7/4
Condition:   Complete profile. Seven joining frgts., complete profile except for center floor.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.091
Dimensions Restored:   D00.10 (ca., foot) D00.26 (lip)
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   13th c., Frankish coin
Area:   Forum north central
Context:   NB171 P62
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0533
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum north central
Basket: NB171 P62
Notebook Page: NB 171, spread 41 (pp. 62 - 63)