Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 1555 | |
Title: | INCISED SGRAFFITO BYZANTINE BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 1555 | |
Description: | Bowl with almost hemipherical body. | |
Decoration: | White slip on all vessel. Incised-sgraffito decoration according to Morgan's classification. Incised male figure (warrior?) holding almost horizontal spear in one hand. Incised floral spike in field. Yellow glaze on all vessel. | |
Material: | Fine, hard fabric, light-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 6/6 (light red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt preserves one-sixth of body, missing foot and rim. | |
Manufacture: | Wheel-made | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L: 0.089, W: 0.065 | |
Weight Description: | 0.038 | |
Weight: | 0.038 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 13th century | |
Area: | Forum southeast | |
Context: | NB139 P174 | |
Provenance: | Imported | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southeast Image: digital 2014 1978 Basket: NB139 P174 Notebook Page: NB 139, spread 116 (pp. 174 - 175) |