Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1147 | |
Title: | SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1147 | |
Description: | Bowl with slightly flaring ring foot, flat resting and undersurface. Hemispherical bowl with vertical tapered lip. | |
Decoration: | White slip, originally perhaps over all. Interior: large bird to floor, to r., with head turned back. Sharp small beak, double circle for eye with fold, stipples on breast, covert feathers, long straight wing and tail feathers; wing and tail directed downward. Floral sprays to either side. Pale yellow glaze oninterior. | |
Material: | Moderately fine light red clay with scattered black, white inclusions, voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Ca. 2.5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Seven joining frgts., complete profile; 3/4 foot, all floor, ca. 1/4 body to lip but giving diam. Glaze worn. RIP. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.082 D00.108 (foot) D00.246 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB168 P70 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1207 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Basket: NB168 P70 Notebook Page: NB 168, spread 47 (pp. 70 - 71) |