Corinth Object: C 1930 12
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1930 12
Title:   BYZANTINE WHITE WARE CHAFING DISH WITH RELIEF
Category Code:   C
Year:   1930
Object Number:   12
Description:   Chafing dish with cylindrical stand, with vertical slots cut out in lower half.
Decoration:   Relief decoration: figure of man wearing long pointed cap, head tilted up 3/4 lt., left hand raised to chin. Man bearded; incised decoration on hat. Below beard, head of fish ? or other animal with large roundd eye, stipples; curving slashes on band between lots. Dark green glaze on exterior.
Material:   Dense pink clay with scattered fine white, gray inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Between 7.5YR 7/6 and 5YR 7/6
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., part of stand, broken all edges.
Manufacture:   C67
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.095
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   10-11th c.
Area:   Tourismos north of Plateia
Context:   NB115 P61
Provenance:   Constantinople ?
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Tourismos north of Plateia
Image: digital 2014 2279
Basket: NB115 P61