Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 1516 | |
Title: | INCISED SGRAFFITO BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 1516 | |
Description: | Bowl with false-ring foot, concave undersurface. Convex, flaring body. | |
Decoration: | White slip on inner surface. Free-style incised-sgraffito decoration accoding to Morgan's classification. Decoration as described by Morgan: "design of four radiating diamonds, the area between each pair incised away". Yellow glaze on inner surface. | |
Material: | Hard, yellow fabric with few (0.25-0.50 mm) rounded-spherical dark-red inclusions; rare (0.25-1.50mm) spherical-angular white-opaque inclusions; rare (0.50-1.50 mm) tabular-sub-rounded, black inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5 YR7/4 (pink) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt preserves two-thirds of base, one-tenth of lower body, missing upper body and rim. | |
Manufacture: | Wheel-made | |
Dimensions Preserved: | 0.024 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. foot 0.068 | |
Weight Description: | 0.051 | |
Weight: | 0.051 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late 12th - 1st half 13th century | |
Area: | Forum | |
Context: | NB142 P103 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, p. 324, no. 1591 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum Image: digital 2014 1975 Notebook Page: NB 142, spread 56 (pp. 102 - 103) |