Corinth Object: C 1934 1473
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 1473
Title:   INCISED SGRAFFITO BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   1473
Description:   Bowl with low ring foot, slightly flaring. Flat undersurface. Straight, flaring lower body.
Decoration:   White slip on all vessel, thicker on inner surface. Decoration as described on Morgan's publication: "Warrior (mid-section preserved), stands in front view, wearing double hatched with wavy incised lines and fustanella, holding sword at attention in left" (Morgan 1942, p. 319, no. 1534). Yellow glaze on inner surface.
Material:   Fine, hard fabric, red in colour, with few (0.25-0.5 mm) white-opaque, angular -spherical inclusions and rare (0.25-0.50 mm) rounded-spherical, black inclusions.
Munsell Color:   2.5 YR 5/6 (red)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt preserves one-fourth of foot, base and lower body. Missing rim.
Manufacture:   Wheel-made
Dimensions Preserved:   H. p.: 0.045
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. foot: 0.15
Weight Description:   0.181
Weight:   0.181
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late 12th - 1st half 13th century
Area:   Forum southeast
Context:   NB142 P30
Provenance:   Imported
Bibliography:   Morgan 1942, p. 319, no. 1534.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southeast
Image: digital 2014 1962
Notebook Page: NB 142, spread 20 (pp. 30 - 31)