Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1936 426 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE BROWN-GLAZED CHAFING DISH | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1936 | |
Object Number: | 426 | |
Description: | Chafing dish with stand (missing), bowl with straight flaring profile, round lip with slight flange on interior 0.013 m. below lip. Top of vertical strap handle attached to lower body. Row of incised lines on bottom of bowl above door for coal compartment. | |
Decoration: | Row of vertical incised lines on interior body. Lustrous red-brown glaze on interior, over lip, with drips on exterior. | |
Material: | Moderately coarse red clay with scattered white inclusions, voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/7 fresh chip, redder than 5YR 6/4 (surface) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Three joining frgts., half circumference bowl, broken at juncture to stand. Upper handle stump. | |
Manufacture: | C73 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.057 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.20 (rim) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB157 P158 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0006 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Basket: NB157 P158 Notebook Page: NB 157, spread 87 (pp. 158 VII - 158 VIII) |