Corinth Object: CP 1413
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 1413
Title:   FRANKISH INCISED-SGRAFFITO BOWL
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   1413
Description:   Bowl convex, flaring upper body, inwardly sloping to straight, outwardly flaring rim with rounded lip.
Decoration:   White slip on inner surface to over lip on exterior. Incised band of crosshatching lines framed by four grooves above and below band. Band of incised swirl on rim. Bronwish yellow glaze on inner surface to over lip on exterior.
Material:   Fine, medium-hard fabric, reddish-yellow in colour, with rare (0.25-1.50 mm), rounded-spherical, white-opaque inclusions; rare, black, rounded-tabular (0.25-1.50 mm) inclusions; rare red (0.25-1.50 mm), rounded-spherical inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Outer margin: 7.5 YR 7/4 (pink), inner margin: 5YR 6/1 (gray)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt preserves one-sixth of upper body and rim. Missing base and lower body.
Manufacture:   Wheel-made
Dimensions Preserved:   H.p.: 0.072
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. 0.23
Weight Description:   0.082
Weight:   0.082
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   2nd-3rd quarter 13th century
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: bw 3171