Corinth Object: C 1937 3016
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 3016
Title:   BYZANTINE CLEAR-GLAZED BRAZIER
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   3016
Description:   Brazier with shallow flaring bowl, projecting from stand, juncture with which preserved; heavy moulded rim consisting of large torus moulding, projecting round lip. Vertical strap handle attached to base and underside of rim.
Decoration:   Clear glaze over all.
Material:   Hard clay with hackly, slightly laminar break; rare to few, large to very large gray and white tabular and spherical angular quartz.
Munsell Color:   Surface: 5YR 5/6 Core: 7.5YR 5/1
Condition:   Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving small part of bowl, rim upper half of handle, scar of stand.
Manufacture:   C73
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.046 W00.089
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   9th c. A.C.
Area:   South Stoa west
Context:   NB170 P65
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Stoa west
Image: bw 1998 002 08
Basket: NB170 P65