Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 1137 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE SGRAFFITO BOWL | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 1137 | |
Old Number: | CP-1135 CP-1136 CP-1213 (lapsed) | |
Description: | Bowl with high ring foot with convex profile, flat outturned resting surface, flat undersurface. Deep body spreading out nearly horizontally then curving up at ca. 60 degrees to round lip. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all; interior, large centralmedallion with 8 radiating floral spikes onimbricate ground, stems making cross at center;narrow hatched border, then wide band of floralspikes and spirals below lip. Pale yellow glazeover all. Morgan: by Clumsy Master. | |
Material: | Fine clay with scattered white inclusions, fired gray-buff through most of core, bright salmon at edges. | |
Munsell Color: | Ca. 10YR 7/4 (core) 5YR 5.5/8 (edges) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Five joining frgts., 1/3 foot, 1/6 body to lip. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.074-00.079 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.08 (foot) D00.20 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Context: | , Provenance unknown | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0974 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Basket: , Provenance unknown |