Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 773 | |
Title: | INCISED SGRAFFITO BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 773 | |
Description: | Bowl with convex, flaring lower body, curving sharply up to straight, flaring upper body. The thinner upper body is framed by a double groove at carination. | |
Decoration: | White slip on all vessel. Free-style, incised-sgraffito decoration according to Morgan's classification. Morgan's decoration description: "lion (?) punces to left on hind leg of small animal who struggles to get away (scene very fragmentary). Yellow glaze on inner surface, colourless on outer surface. | |
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: | 2.5 YR 6/6 (light red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt preserves one-eighth of body, missing base and rim. | |
Manufacture: | Wheel-made | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L: 0.089, W: 0.083 | |
Weight Description: | 0.077 | |
Weight: | 0.077 | |
Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
Chronology: | 13th century | |
Area: | Agora Southeast | |
Context: | NB141 P46 | |
Provenance: | Imported | |
Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, p. 324, no. 1598. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora Southeast Image: digital 2014 1966 Notebook Page: NB 141, spread 37 (p. 46) |