Corinth Object: C 1938 319
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1938 319
Title:   LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1938
Object Number:   319
Old Number:   C-1938-115 (lapsed) C-1938-283 (lapsed)
Description:   Bowl with slightly flaring ring foot, incompletely trimmed, flat resting and under surfaces. Flaring body with slight convex curve.
Decoration:   Interior, broad cross covering bowl, containing rinceau in arms, boxed squares in center; solid areas of slip between arms, with reserved long pointed figures filled with dots of slip. Bright yellow glaze over all but undersurface.
Material:   Red clay fired gray at core with numerous tiny white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   5YR 5/4 to slightly redder
Condition:   Fragment. Three joining frgts., half foot, most of body profile.
Manufacture:   C80
Dimensions Actual:   D00.084 (foot)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.046
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB175 B1 P118
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0718
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum south central
Basket: NB175 B1 P118
Notebook Page: NB 175, spread 65 (pp. 117 - 118)