Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1898a | |
Title: | BROWN-GLAZED CHAFING DISH | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1898 | |
Object Suffix: | a | |
Related Objects: | C-1937-1898B | |
Description: | Chafing dish with straight flaring upper body, inset straight flaring rim H00.024, inward and outward thickened rim, with raised lip around outer circumference, groove in top of rim. Top of vertical strap handle attached to top of body. Deep bowl on interior. | |
Decoration: | Triangular cut-outs on upper part of stand; incised diagonal and horizontal lines on solid parts, broad incised zigzag band on exterior of rim; brown paint on upper part of exterior and rim, and interior of bowl. Clear glaze over paint, becoming green just below lip on interior and at base of rim. | |
Material: | Moderately fine clay fired buff at surfaces, red at core, with frequent fine red, black, white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 7/4 to near 2.5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Nine joining frgts., top of stand, rim, ca. 1/3 circumference; ca. 1/4 bowl interior; one upper attachment of handle. | |
Manufacture: | C73 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.079 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.21-00.22 (rim) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | South Stoa west | |
Context: | NB173 P154 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa west Basket: NB173 P154 Notebook Page: NB 173, spread 86 (pp. 154 - 155) |