Corinth Object: C 1938 502
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1938 502
Title:   BROWN-GLAZED CHAFING DISH
Category Code:   C
Year:   1938
Object Number:   502
Description:   Chafing dish with stand (missing) to which attached a shallow bowl with flat bottom, straight flaring body, rising at 45 degrees to inward thickened rim with raised lip on outer circumference, and slightly overhanging interior.
Decoration:   Brown paint on interior and over exterior of body, over which clear glaze.
Material:   Coarse brown clay with scattered fine white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Near 7.5YR 5/4
Condition:   Fragment. Six joining frgts., complete profile of bowl, broken at juncture with stand; ca. 1/3 circumference.
Manufacture:   C73
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.052
Dimensions Restored:   D00.19 (rim)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   11th-12th c.
Area:   St. John's south
Context:   NB181 P520
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: St. John's south
Basket: NB181 P520
Notebook Page: NB 181, spread 64 (pp. 519 - 520)