Corinth Object: CP 3279
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 3279
Title:   GREEN-GLAZED WHITE WARE CHAFING DISH
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   3279
Description:   Chafing dish with straight flaring bowl, turning up to nearly vertical, broad horizontal outturned rim, overhanging on interior, with thickened round lip projecting above rim surface. Attached to upper wall is top of stand with open-work decoration.
Decoration:   Speckled green glaze over all.
Material:   Hard-fired clay fired white at core, pale salmon-pink at edges, with occasional tiny black inclusions, voids.
Munsell Color:   Near 5YR 7/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single rim frgt. with small part of bowl, stand.
Manufacture:   C67
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.028 W00.034
Dimensions Restored:   D00.21-00.22 (rim)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   12th c. (G.Sanders)
Area:   Forum
Context:   Forum, From good things from bad places tin without prove
Provenance:   Constantinople
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum
Basket: Forum, From good things from bad places tin without prove