Corinth Object: CP 1434
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 1434
Title:   FRANKISH INCISED-SGRAFFITO BOWL
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   1434
Description:   Bowl with tall, flaring foot, pointed undersuface. Convex, flaring lower body.
Decoration:   White slip on inner surface. Incised palmette framed by double groove. Dark greenish-yellow glaze on inner surface.
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:   Fabric margins 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow), core: 7.5 YR 8/4 (pink)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt preserves three-quarters of foot, one-tenth of lower body, missing upper body and rim.
Manufacture:   Wheel-made
Dimensions Preserved:   H. p. 0.048
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. foot: 0.095
Weight Description:   0.189
Weight:   0.189
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   2nd quarter 13th to 3rd quarter 13th century
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: bw 3170