Corinth Object: C 1933 548
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1933 548
Title:   BYZANTINE BROWN-GLAZED LID: HANDLE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1933
Object Number:   548
Description:   Lid for chafing dish, with flaring (?) walls, handle with ca. biconical knob, small boss on top, hollow interior.
Decoration:   Brown glaze on exterior. Ridge below stem of knob.
Material:   Reddish-yellowclay with rare small subrounded spherical white, red and gray inclusions, and few rounded spherical and angular platy voids.
Munsell Color:   5YR 6/8 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving complete knob, small part of upper cover.
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   Middle to Late Byzantine
Area:   Forum southeast
Context:   NB135 P43
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southeast
Image: digital 2014 1301
Image: digital 2014 1302
Basket: NB135 P43
Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 26 (pp. 42 - 43)