Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1825 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE BROWN-GLAZED CHAFING DISH | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1825 | |
Description: | Chafing dish with straight flaring body, inset rim with protruding ledge on interior, rounded lip, strap handle starting below rim. Similar to C-1937-1107. | |
Decoration: | Brown glaze on interior. | |
Material: | Coarse yellowish-red clay with common small to large angular and rounded spherical and tabular white, gray and red inclusions. Frequent small and medium angular platy and rounded spherical voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 5/6 (yellowish red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of upper body, approx. 1/8 rim, and start of handle. | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | based on comparanda | |
Area: | Agora south central | |
Context: | NB173 P173 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora south central Image: digital 2014 1342 Notebook Page: NB 173, spread 95 (pp. 172 - 173) |