| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 725 | |
| Title: | LATE SGRAFFITO BOWL | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 725 | |
| Description: | Bowl with flaring ring foot with chamfered edge,flat resting surface, nippled undersurface. Bodystraight flaring rising at 45 degrees to H00.080,inset vertical rim H00.025, creating slight flangeat base, shallow groove articulating convex tapered lip. Pie-fluting on flange. | |
| Decoration: | White slip on interior, sgraffito decoration: from floor to base of rim, 4 boxed pendant triangles, tips to center, oriented on 4 compass points, alternating with 4 groups of triple curved lines; spiral in each of triangle bases. On rim wavy zigzag line with detached spirals in angles, between couble circumference lines. Lustrous mustard glaze on interior and overlapping lip. | |
| Material: | Moderately fine clay fired light red at core, light tan at surface, with frequent white inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 6.5/4 to yellower than 2.5YR 6/6 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. 10 joining frgts. complete profile; complete foot, nearly all body, 3/5 rim. | |
| Manufacture: | C70 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.107 D00.081 (foot) D00.219 (lip) | |
| Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
| Chronology: | 4? 86? Frankish or Turkish ? | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth 20, 2003, p. 414, no. 73; Corinth XI, no. 1352 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Notebook Page: NB 166, spread 13 (p. 174) |
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