| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 1129 | |
| Title: | CHAMPLEVE BOWL | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 1129 | |
| Description: | Deep bowl with nearly hemispherical profile, tapered lip. | |
| Decoration: | White slip over all. Champleve decoration on interior:head, part of wing of sphinx to r.; floral spray curlingout from head, scallops for hair, square-hatched wingfeathers. Behind and above, large floral filling; belowlip band of vertical strokes. Clear to pale glaze on interior, green glaze on exterior. | |
| Mythology: | Sphinx | |
| Material: | Fine pinkish-buff clay with tiny black, white inclusions, voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Ca. 7.5YR 7/5 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., broken just above foot, to lip. 1/6 circumference. | |
| Manufacture: | C70 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.045 (true) MPDim00.096 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.15 (lip) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
| Area: | Forum northeast | |
| Context: | NB168 P59 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1747 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Image: bw 4542 Basket: NB168 P59 |
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