Corinth Object: C 1959 280
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1959 280
Title:   PROTOMAIOLICA MONOGRAM BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1959
Object Number:   280
Description:   Bowl with low vertical ring foot, broad flat resting surface, carelessly pruned. Broad channel separating foot from raised, flat resting surface. Start ofstraight flaring body.
Decoration:   White slip on interior. Large B with cross-bar ending insmall cross, painted in manganese on floor. Tin glazeon interior.
Writing:   dipinto. Monogram painted on floor in manganese: B with cross
Material:   Off-white to pale yellow porous clay with numerous fine to few coarse voids, slight mica, red inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Ca. 10YR 8/2 to 2.5YR 7/2
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., complete foot, floor, start of body; monogram partly peeled.
Manufacture:   C74
Dimensions Actual:   D00.0585 (foot)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.019
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   2nd half 13th c.
Area:   Forum southwest
Context:   NB210 B1 P99
Provenance:   South Italy
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southwest
Basket: NB210 B1 P99
Notebook Page: NB 210, spread 54 (pp. 98 - 99)