| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1934 2250 | |
| Title: | BYZANTINE BROWN GLAZED LID | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1934 | |
| Object Number: | 2250 | |
| Description: | Lid for chafing dish, with flaring convex walls, conical knob handle with slightly convex top, hollow interior. Similar to C-1933-548. | |
| Decoration: | Brown glaze on exterior. Knob with incised cross on top; ridge on upper part of stem and on body just under stem, with incised zigzag lines below, and set of 3 wavy lines lower. | |
| Material: | Reddish yellow clay with few small and medium rounded spherical and tabular red, white and gray inclusions. Frequent small rounded spherical and angular platy voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/8 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving complete knob and approx. 1/8 body. | |
| Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Middle to Late Byzantine | |
| Area: | South Basilica | |
| Context: | NB146 B2 P35 | |
| Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 40 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: South Basilica Image: digital 2014 1313 Basket: NB146 B2 P35 Notebook Page: NB 146, spread 22 (pp. 35 - 36) |
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