| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1936 839 | |
| Title: | BYZANTINE BROWN-GLAZED CHAFING DISH | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1936 | |
| Object Number: | 839 | |
| Description: | Chafing dish with flaring foot, flat resting surface and undersurface with central boss, broad round ridge offsetting upper foot, straight body with thick walls.One (possibly two?) roughly defined hole for coal on lower body. Similar to CP-99 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat.1). | |
| Decoration: | Small patches of brown glaze on interior of foot. | |
| Material: | Coarse brown clay with small to large subrounded spherical and tabular frequent white and few gray inclusions, and few medium to large rounded spherical and angular tabular voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5 YR 5/2 (brown) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving complete foot and start of body | |
| Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
| Area: | South Stoa middle | |
| Context: | NB152 P175 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: South Stoa middle Image: digital 2014 1330 Image: digital 2014 1331 Basket: NB152 P175 Notebook Page: NB 152, spread 92 (pp. 174 - 175) |
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