| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1938 489 | |
| Title: | SGRAFFITO BOWL | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1938 | |
| Object Number: | 489 | |
| Description: | Bowl with fine low flaring ring foot, narrow flat resting surface, flat undersurface. Deep body rising at ca. 60 degrees with slight convex profile, oblique tapered lip. | |
| Decoration: | White slip over all. Incised on interior: small central rosette, plain band; broad band of elaborate rinceau on outer edge of floor; narrow framing band of short diagonal lines. On lower body band of multiple zigzags. Upper body, kufic band between double lines. Yellow glaze inside. | |
| Material: | Light salmon-buff clay with scattered sparkling, lime and coarse black inclusions, voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5Yr 6/6 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., complete profile; complete foot, 2/3 body to lip. Badly encrusted, cleaned with water, brush. | |
| Manufacture: | C70 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.085 D00.086 (foot) D00.196 (lip) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
| Area: | St. John's | |
| Context: | NB181 P543 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: St. John's Basket: NB181 P543 Notebook Page: NB 181, spread 76 (pp. 543 - 544) |
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