Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 862 | |
Title: | SGRAFFITO BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 862 | |
Description: | Bowl with low flaring ring foot, flat resting surface, flat undersurface. Straight flaring body. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all. Sgraffito on interior: bird to rt., with double incised circle for eye, pointed beak, scales on neck, breast. short furled wing with parallel lines for feathers, same for tail feathers, short legs. In field, crude ring of chevrons composed of 3 parallel lines; border on upper body of wavy line filled with circles. Pale yellow glaze on interior. | |
Material: | Fine red-brown clay with scattered tiny white inclusions, coarse voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly redder than 5YR 5/6 (fresh chip) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Four joining frgts., 3/4 foot, floor, ca. 1/4 body, broken below lip. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | D00.099 (foot) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.058 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB167 P394 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1224 | |
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) |