Corinth Object: C 1934 1416
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 1416
Title:   FLOOR OF SGRAFFITO CUP
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   1416
Description:   Cup with button base or disk foot. Wide flaring body.
Decoration:   Interior: on floor, detached human face facing front, wearing possible band or cap above single row of short, tongue-like curls; eyebrows curving into nose with triangular tip; eyes open at outer corners, straight line for mouth with small lower lip(?). Short neck. Two circumference lines, edge of decorative border. Pale yellow-green glaze over all.
Material:   Fine reddish clay.
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., bottom, floor, start of body; edge of foot chipped.
Manufacture:   C70
Dimensions Actual:   D00.038 (foot)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.018
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   12th c.
Area:   Forum southwest
Context:   NB144 P28
Bibliography:   Corinth XI P275 N1095
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum southwest
Image: bw 4549
Basket: NB144 P28
Notebook Page: NB 144, spread 19 (pp. 27 - 28)