Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1933 559 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE BROWN-GLAZED COVER | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1933 | |
Object Number: | 559 | |
Description: | Lid for chafing dish, knob handle with biconical stem, flat top with ridge around edge. | |
Decoration: | Brown glaze on exterior. Short arrow-like incisions on top edge of knob and on lower end. | |
Material: | Reddish-yellow clay with rare small and medium rounded spherical white, red and gray inclusions. Few small subrounded spherical and angular platy voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 7/8 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving complete knob, broken off from cover. | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | Middle to Late Byzantine | |
Area: | Agora Southeast | |
Context: | NB135 P46 | |
Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 42 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora Southeast Image: digital 2014 1299 Image: digital 2014 1300 Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 28 (pp. 46 - 47) |