Corinth Object: C 1935 178
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1935 178
Title:   INCISED SGRAFFITO BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1935
Object Number:   178
Description:   Bowl with possible flaring foot, flat undersuface. Straight, flaring lower body.
Decoration:   Slip on all vessel. Free-style, medallion style, incised-sgraffito decoration according to Morgan's classificazion. Incised central medallion with split-palmette decorated with hatched motive and surrounded by a single band with hatched incisions. Greenish-yellow glaze on inner surface, and thinner on outer surface.
Material:   Hard fabric, pink in colour with few (0.25-1.50 mm) rounded-spherical dark-red inclusions; rare (0.25-1.50mm) spherical-angular white-opaque inclusions; rare (0.50-1.50 mm) tabular-sub-rounded, black inclusions.
Munsell Color:   7.5 YR 7/4 (pink)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt preserves almost complete base, missing foot, body and rim. Worn glaze.
Manufacture:   wheel-made
Dimensions Preserved:   H.p. 0.021, W. p.0.082.
Weight Description:   0.07
Weight:   0.07
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Last quarter 12th - 1st quarter 13th century
Area:   St. John's
Context:   NB150 P21
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: St. John's
Image: digital 2014 1986
Basket: NB150 P21
Notebook Page: NB 150, spread 15 (pp. 21 - 22)