| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1934 1478 | |
| Title: | BYZANTINE INCISED-SGRAFFITO BOWL | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1934 | |
| Object Number: | 1478 | |
| Description: | Bowl with flat base curving up to straight flaring wall, with tapered lip. | |
| Decoration: | Thick white slip on inner surface to over lip, slightly dropping down on exterior. Medallion-style decoration according to Morgan's classification. Decoration motives as described by Morgan: "interior: in centre, uncertain design; on rim, double vine design with pointed leaf' (Morgan 1942, p. 327, no. 1631). | |
| Material: | Fine, hard fabric, light-red in colour, with few (0.25-0.5 mm) white-opaque, angular -spherical inclusions and rare (0.25-0.50 mm) rounded-spherical, black inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/8 (light red) | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt preserves complete profile, one-fifth of vessel. | |
| Manufacture: | Wheel-made | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Diam. rim 0.105, H: 0.055 | |
| Weight Description: | 0.045 | |
| Weight: | 0.045 | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | 13th century | |
| Area: | South Basilica | |
| Context: | NB142 B772 P55 | |
| Provenance: | Imported | |
| Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, p. 327, no. 1631 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: South Basilica Image: digital 2014 1973 Basket: NB142 B772 P55 Notebook Page: NB 142, spread 32 (pp. 54 - 55) |
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