Corinth Object: C 1934 58
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 58
Title:   BYZANTINE INCISED-SGRAFFITO BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   58
Description:   Bowl with widely flaring stam foot, hemispherical body, rounded lip.
Decoration:   Incised-Sgraffito (Medallion-Style), as Corinth XI, cat. no. 1436, fig. 125. White slip over all. Interior: small central medallion with palmette on incised ground, framed by a band on incised hatches, surrounded by a narrow bead band. Band of decadent sgraffito rinceau at mid body. Below lip band of hasty sgraffito Kufic. Pale yellow glaze inside to over lip outside. Thin colorless glaze outside.
Material:   Phyllite A1
Munsell Color:   2.5 YR 5/4 (reddish brown)
Condition:   Complete or intact. Numerous joining frgts., preserving complete vase. Restored.
Manufacture:   C 70 WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.107, diam. foot 0.106, diam. rim 0.195
Weight Description:   0.550
Weight:   0.550
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   ca. 1160- ca.1200 (Sanders 2003, p. 393).
Bibliography:   AJA 39, 1935, p. 77, fig. 3b. Corinth XI, n. 1483.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Publication: Morgan, American Journal of Archaeolog39:1... 1935
Image: digital 2007 1138
Notebook Page: NB 142, spread 15 (pp. 20 - 21)