Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1184 | |
Title: | SGRAFFITO BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1184 | |
Description: | Unevenly thrown bowl with low flaring ring foot, flat resting and undersurface. Deep flaring body with slight convex profile with max. diam. at oblique tapered lip. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all. Sgraffito dec. on interior: central medallion with split-leaf palmette on imbricate ground, 2 framing lines. Border of curved lines; on upper body band of decadent rinceau. Light yellow glaze on interior. | |
Material: | Fine reddish-tan clay with frequent pores, scattered small white, red inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Nine joining frgts., complete except for a few frgts. missing from floor, body and lip. Glaze partly worn away. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.070-00.083 D00.095 (foot) D00.191-00.195 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine Context at least early 12th c. | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB168 P122 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1234 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Image: bw 4513 Basket: NB168 P122 Notebook Page: NB 168, spread 73 (pp. 122 - 123) |