Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1938 522 | |
Title: | SGRAFFITO BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1938 | |
Object Number: | 522 | |
Description: | Large bowl with flaring ring foot, flat resting and undersurface. Echinoid body with vertical tapered lip. | |
Decoration: | white slip over all. Incised on floor: bird to rt., with round eye, hooked beak, scaley neck and breast, short wing with straight flight and tail feathers, long legs. In field ring of chevrons; outer border of alternating triangles, filled with scales. Clear to pale yellow glaze over interior, and lip. | |
Material: | Moderately fine buff clay with numerous tiny white inclusions, some coarser, voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Twelve joining frgts., complete foot, profile; 3/5 body to lip; chips in lip, glaze chipped. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.089 D00.109 (foot) D00.254 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum southwest | |
Context: | NB181 P584 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southwest Basket: NB181 P584 |