Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1999 11 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE CHAFING DISH LID | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1999 | |
Object Number: | 11 | |
Description: | Conical chafing dish lid with flattened rim with rounded lip around inner circumference, rising at ca. 60 degree angle, flattened slightly at upper break. Deep wheelmarks on interior. | |
Decoration: | Three circumference grooves widely spaced on body of lid, over which small studs set at even intervals. "Brown glaze" over exterior, and overlapping edge of rim. | |
Material: | Semi-fine clay with few fine white inclusions, fired dark gray through outer layers to light red at inner surface. | |
Munsell Color: | Outer layer: near 10YR 3/1; inner: ca. 2.5YR 4/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single fragment, preserving nearly 1/4 circumference from frim to below top; glaze chipped, one missing stud, slightly blackened on interior. | |
Manufacture: | C73 WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | T00.004 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.11 W00.135 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.20 (rim) | |
Weight Description: | 0.17 | |
Weight: | 0.17 | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | Middle Byzantine | |
Area: | Panaghia south | |
Context: | NB914 B33 P72 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Panaghia south Image: bw 1999 024 02 Basket: NB914 B33 P72 Notebook Page: NB 914, spread 41 (pp. 72 - 73) |