| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 1956 | |
| Title: | CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE CHAFING DISH | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 1956 | |
| Description: | Chafing dish (?) with flaring foot, flat resting surface and undersurface, and ridge mid-foot; straight flaring body, vertical strap handles starting at lower foot. Similar to C-1935-572 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat.7). | |
| Decoration: | Brown glaze on exterior. | |
| Material: | Pink clay with small and medium rounded spherical and tabular common gray and white and few red inclusions. Frequent angular platy and tabular voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Near 7.5YR 7/4 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving complete foot, start of stand or body, ca. 1/4 one handle and start of second handle. Traces of brown glaze. | |
| Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
| Chronology: | based on comparanda and context (11th c. CE) | |
| Area: | Forum south | |
| Context: | NB174 P81 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum south Image: digital 2014 1337 Basket: NB174 P81 Notebook Page: NB 174, spread 46 (pp. 81 - 82) |
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