Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 867a | |
Title: | SGRAFFITO BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 867 | |
Object Suffix: | a | |
Related Objects: | C-1937-0867B | |
Description: | Bowl with vertical ring foot, flat resting surface, inside of foot angled into flat undersurface. Echinoid body, incurving tapered lip. Paring marks on body. | |
Decoration: | White slip thickly applied on interior, thinly on interior. Sgraffito on interior: hind-end of large fish, body covered with rows of long parallel lines; two pair of fins rendered similarly with long parallel lines; surrounding fish in field row of elongated chevrons, each composed of 3 parallel lines; no other frame. Pale yellow glaze over slip. | |
Material: | Fine orange-tan clay with rare tiny white inclusionsand scattered coarse white ones, coarse voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly redder than 5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Four joining frgts., preserving nearly half vessel. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.083 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.11 (foot) D00.26-00.265 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB167 P394 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1213 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Basket: NB167 P394 Notebook Page: NB 167, spread 39 (pp. 393 - 394) |