Corinth Object: C 1933 720
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1933 720
Title:   CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE CHAFING DISH
Category Code:   C
Year:   1933
Object Number:   720
Description:   Rounded bowl curves up to inwardly folded rim with rounded lip, offset inside by ledge for lid. Straight, steeply flaring stand joins bowl at mid-body.
Decoration:   Rich glossy, mottled green glaze inside and out.
Material:   Medium hard clay with white and red inclusions. Smooth to slightly hackly and conchoidal break.
Munsell Color:   7.5 YR 8/1
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving 1/10 of rim and upper body.
Manufacture:   C 67
Weight Description:   0.045
Weight:   0.045
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   later 10th-early 11th c., according to Sanders
Area:   Agora southwest
Context:   NB133 P82
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora southwest
Image: digital 2014 1158
Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 50 (p. 79)
Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 52 (pp. 81 - 82)