Corinth Object: C 1933 511
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1933 511
Title:   BYZANTINE MEASLES WARE BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1933
Object Number:   511
Description:   Bowl with vertical ring foot, flat undersurface. Straight, flaring lower body.
Decoration:   White slip on inner surface. Decoration as decribed by Morgan (Corinth XI, cat. n. 692): "small central circle from which radiate eight floral sprays" decorated with red slip painted dots. Greenish yellow glaze on inner surface.
Material:   Fine, pink fabric with few angular, spherical white inclusions and rare angular, spherical black inclusions.
Munsell Color:   7.5 YR 7/3 (pink)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving complete foot; missing body and rim.
Manufacture:   Wheel-made
Dimensions Actual:   Diam. foot: 0.083
Dimensions Preserved:   H0.023:
Weight Description:   .0.156
Weight:   .0
    .156
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   12th century (Sanders 2003)
Area:   Agora Southeast
Context:   NB135 P24
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Morgan (1942), Corinth XI, cat. n. 692.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora Southeast
Image: digital 2014 1646
Basket: NB135 P24
Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 17 (pp. 24 - 25)