Corinth Object: C 1936 20
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 20
Title:   PROTOMAIOLICA BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   20
Description:   Bowl with low vertical ring foot, flaring slightly convex sides rising at 45 degrees to outward thickened rim with flattened, inward sloping surface, rounded lip.
Decoration:   White slipped interior. In center, large black spot surrounded by blue circle; motif repeated in row on body, with black spirals and pendent triangles between; on rim, four black lines, on lip linked short curved lines.
Material:   Fine cream-colored clay with very small sparklinginclusions with scattered voids up to 00.012 m. long.
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 8/2 (surface) Paler than 5YR 7/6 (core)
Condition:   Complete profile. Four joining frgts., preserving complete profile and whole foot and 95 percent of body and rim preserved. Chips missing from floor, body and rim, glaze worn on rim.
Manufacture:   C74
Dimensions Actual:   H00.058-00.066 D00.067 (foot) D00.169 (rim)
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   4
Area:   South Basilica
Context:   NB153 P115
Provenance:   South Italy
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0906
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: South Basilica
Image: bw 4598
Basket: NB153 P115
Notebook Page: NB 153, spread 65 (pp. 114 - 115)