Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 761a | |
Title: | INCISED SGRAFFITO DISC | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 761 | |
Object Suffix: | a | |
Related Objects: | C-1934-761 b | |
Description: | Bowl with low, flaring ring foot, and straigh, flaring lower body. | |
Decoration: | White slip on all vessel. Free-style, incised-sgraffito decoration according to Morgan's classification. Morgan's decoration description: "battle scene (very fragmentary) with large figure in centre, and smaller figures, posed at right angles to it, in field with dots and uncertain incised motives". Greenish-yellow glaze on inner surface, almost colourless on outer surface. | |
Material: | Fine, hard fabric, 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: | 10R 5/6 (red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgts, non joining C-1934-761 b, preserves one-third of foor and base, one-tenth of body, missing rim. | |
Manufacture: | Wheel-made | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. p: 0.019 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. foot 0.1 | |
Weight Description: | 0.084 | |
Weight: | 0.084 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | late 12th - 1st half 13th century | |
Area: | Agora Southeast | |
Context: | NB141 P20 | |
Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, p. 319, no. 1537 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora Southeast Image: digital 2014 1964 |