Corinth Object: C 1936 654
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 654
Title:   FRANKISH SGRAFFITO BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   654
Description:   Bowl with flaring ring foot, unevenly trimmed with chamfered edge. Flat resting surface, nippled undersurface. Body straight flaring at 45 degrees to H00.072, inset vertical rim with concave to compount profile, tapered lip. Wheel ridges left on exterior.
Decoration:   White slip on interior and overlapping lip. Incised on interior, possibly curvilinear motif on floor but encrusted; two circumference grooves on upper body, above which irregular wavy line, 2 lines on base or rim. Yellow glaze over slip.
Material:   Moderately fine reddish tan clay, tiny sparkling, fine white inclusions, scattered coarse voids.
Munsell Color:   Slightly yellower than 2.5YR 6/6
Condition:   Complete profile. Five joining frgts., complete profile, all foot, ca. half body, 1/4 rim. Interior burned.
Manufacture:   C70
Dimensions Actual:   H00.095 D00.077 (foot)
Dimensions Restored:   D00.21 (rim)
Area:   South Basilica
Context:   NB151 P80
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N1353
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: South Basilica
Basket: NB151 P80
Notebook Page: NB 151, spread 44 (pp. 79 - 80)