Corinth Object: C 1934 1333
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 1333
Title:   DARK-ON-LIGHT SLIP-PAINTED WARE BOWL: WASTER
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   1333
Description:   Large bowl with shallow convex body, turning up to outward thickened flat rim, flaring rounded lip. Similar to C-1938-137.
Decoration:   White slip on interior and upper half of exterior. Brown slip on interior: broad band of spirals and Kufic pattern just below rim; two bands below, one above; running spiral on rim.
Material:   Moderately fine reddish yellow clay fired tan with rare spherical black, rare white inclusions and rare fine voids.
Munsell Color:   Core: 10YR 6/3-5/3; Surface: 5YR 5/8
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving most of body profile, rim. Glaze missing.
Manufacture:   C79
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   at least Alexius I (1081-1118), based on context
Area:   Agora southwest
Context:   NB140 P64
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora southwest
Image: digital 2014 1429
Basket: NB140 P64
Notebook Page: NB 140, spread 38 (pp. 64 - 65)