Corinth Object: C 1959 126
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1959 126
Title:   BYZANTINE PAINTED INCISED-SGRAFFITO BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1959
Object Number:   126
Description:   R. Valente 14/11/2012: bowl with false ring foot and flat undersurface. Widely flaring, outwardly convex body to carination. Narrow, straight flaring upper body (0.01 wide) curving sharply up to nearly horizontal rim with squared lip.
Decoration:   R. Valente 14/11/2012: Incised-Sgraffito. Pale pink slip all over, thicker inside to over rim outside. Incised, intersecting double compass-drawn circles, with a cross at centre. Cross-hatched motif in the free space between circles just below uppeer body. Double lines frame the upper body and rim. Uneven wavy line on rim. Pale yellow glaze inside to over lip outside, with smudges on body outside. The glaze appears dark brown where applied on thin slip outside. Smudges of green glaze on vase inside.
Material:   Pinkish-brown clay, no fresh break.
Pinkish-brown ckay. No fresk break
Condition:   Complete profile. Eight joining frgts preserve half foot, one-quarter of undersurface, one-third of body and rim. Restored in plaster.
Manufacture:   C 70 WM
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.083
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. rim 0.37, diam. foot 0.125
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   R. Valente 14/11/2012: Second-third quarters 13th C (MacKey 2003, p. 406).
Area:   Agora southwest
Context:   NB210 B9 P42
    NB210 B4 P50
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora southwest
Image: bw 1962 005 16
Basket: NB210 B4 P50
Basket: NB210 B9 P42
Notebook Page: NB 210, spread 26 (pp. 42 - 43)
Notebook Page: NB 210, spread 30 (pp. 50 - 51)