Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1391 | |
Title: | SGRAFFITO BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1391 | |
Description: | Bowl with high flaring ring foot, flat resting and undersurface. Plump echinoid body turning upvertically to tapered lip. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all. Interior: small central medallion with bird to rt., virtually no interior details, on ground of floral sprays. Pale yellow to clear glaze over all, partly discolored orange on exterior. | |
Material: | fine light red clay with rare tiny white inclusions and coarse red mudstone. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly redder than 5YR 5/4 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Two joining frgts., complete profile; half foot, 1/4 body, 1/8 lip. Chipped. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.085 D00.095 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.225 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum north central | |
Context: | NB171 P54 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1786 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum north central Image: digital 2014 2220 Basket: NB171 P54 Notebook Page: NB 171, spread 37 (pp. 54 - 55) |