Corinth Object: C 1937 1827a
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1827a
Title:   GREEN AND BROWN PAINTED III BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1827
Object Suffix:   a
Description:   Bowl with echinoid body curving up to vertical rim with bevelled in lip.
Decoration:   White slip all over the vessel, thicker on inner surface to over lip on exterior. Decoration as described by Morgan: "interior: stripe with scalloped lower edge on rim; on upper body small green circles outlined with a circle of brown dots alternate with brown floral spray, the whole outlined with a green band".
Colourless overglaze on inner surface.
Material:   Fine, red fabric, with few sub-rounded, tabular, white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   2.5 YR 5/6 (red)
Condition:   Fragment. Four joining frgts preserve one-tenth of body, one-fifth of rim, missing base.
Manufacture:   wheel-made
Dimensions Preserved:   H: 0.082
Dimensions Restored:   Diam rim: 0.26
Weight Description:   0.145
Weight:   0.145
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Last quarter 12th century (Sanders 2003)
Area:   Forum north central
Context:   NB171 P160
Bibliography:   Morgan (1942), Corinth XI, cat. n. 499.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum north central
Image: digital 2014 1613
Basket: NB171 P160