Corinth Object: C 1937 745 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1937 745 | | Title: | | SGRAFFITO BOWL | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1937 | | Object Number: | | 745 | | Description: | | Bowl with low flaring ring foot, rounded resting surface. Echinoid body rising at 30+ degrees, tapered vertical lip. | | Decoration: | | White slip over all. Sgraffito dec. on interior:edge of medallion with imbricate ground, narrow band of beading, wider band of decadent rinceau broken by medalliion with 5-petal palmette, band of debased Kufic on mid body. Clear to pale yellow glaze on interior. | | Material: | | Fine pinkish-buff clay with scattered voids. | | Munsell Color: | | 5YR 6/6 | | Condition: | | Complete profile. Two joining frgts., complete profile except for center floor; blackened along one break; part of glaze, slip peeled away. | | Manufacture: | | C70 | | Dimensions Actual: | | H00.080 | | Dimensions Restored: | | D00.09 (foot) D00.24-00.245 (lip) | | Period: | | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | | Chronology: | | Late Byzantine | | Area: | | Forum northeast | | Context: | | NB166 P290 | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Forum northeast
Basket: NB166 P290
Notebook Page: NB 166, spread 71 (pp. 289 - 290)
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