Corinth Object: LOT 1976 245:04
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   LOT 1976 245:04
Title:   BYZANTINE FINE SGRAFFITO BOWL
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   LOT
Year:   1976
Object Number:   245
Description:   Bowl with flaring, convex body and tapered lip.
Decoration:   Fine Sgraffito. White slip inside and outside. Sgraffito fawn head, facing right, and sgraffito curly locks, probably of man facing left. Pale greenish yellow glaze inside. Glaze appears gray on lip and outside. Patches of unglazed surface outside.
Material:   Phyllite A1
Munsell Color:   Edges 2.5 YR 5/6 (red), core 5 YR 4/1 (dark gray)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt preserves one-fifth of rim and upper body, missing lower body and foot.
Manufacture:   C 70 WM
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.03, W. 0.04
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. 0.13
Weight Description:   0.008
Weight:   0.008
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   ca. 1120/1130- ca. 1160 (Sanders 2003, 392).
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece