Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 1439 | |
Title: | INCISED SGRAFFITO BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 1439 | |
Description: | Bowl with ring foot, with flared lower edge. Flat undersuface, curving up to flaring, convex body. | |
Decoration: | White slip on all vessel. Incised-sgraffito, free-style decoration according to Morgan's decoration. Decoration as described by Morgan: "in centre, small circle from which radiate eight incised lines, with incised floral spiral device between each pair of lines" . Greenish yellow glaze on interior, green on exterior. | |
Material: | Fine, hard fabric, light-red in colour, with few (0.25-0.5 mm) white-opaque, angular -spherical inclusions and rare (0.25-0.50 mm) rounded-spherical, black inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5 YR 6/6 (light red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt preserves half base, one-tenth of body, missing rim. Chipped foot. | |
Manufacture: | Wheel-made | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. p.: 0.021 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. foot: 0.072 | |
Weight Description: | 0.089 | |
Weight: | 0.089 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late 12th - early 13th century | |
Area: | Agora southwest | |
Context: | NB144 P59 | |
Provenance: | Imported | |
Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, p. 326, no. 1617. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora southwest Image: digital 2014 1957 Notebook Page: NB 144, spread 35 (pp. 59 - 60) |