Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1930 56 | |
Title: | SGRAFFITO BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1930 | |
Object Number: | 56 | |
Description: | Bowl with vertical ring foot, narrow resting surface, flat undersurface. Echinoid body, vertical tapered lip. Carefully finished. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all, thinly applied to exterior. Interior, medallion with simple bird to rt., no incised detail except for round eye. Compass point in wing; sprays in field on scaley ground; narrow border of circles; on lower and upper body two bands of rinceau. Clear glaze inside and over lip. | |
Material: | Moderately fine light red clay with scattered coarse white popped inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Seven joining frgts., complete except for two small holes in floor, small segment of lip. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.077 D00.080 (foot) D00.215 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | North Market | |
Context: | NB110 P230 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1250; Corinth 20, 2003. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: North Market Image: bw 2512 Basket: NB110 P230 |