Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1933 1339 | |
Title: | POLYCHROME WHITE WARE PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1933 | |
Object Number: | 1339 | |
Description: | Plate with straight flaring body, extending to squared lip; on interior, concave rim articulated by ridge from body. | |
Decoration: | Exterior: parts of two elements on white ground, composed of blue-green and yellow stripes, heavily outlined in black, motif at left ending in erect spiral; black stripe below lip. Yellow on lip.Interior: green-blue rays (?) radiating on floor, yellow circumference band, ring of blue-green circles with black dot centers, yellow stripe; on rim, broken guilloche in black on blue-green ground. Clear glaze over all. | |
Material: | Dense white clay with fine voids, a few coarser inclusions. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., outer body to rim, small part of circumference. | |
Manufacture: | C82 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.044 W00.036 | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | 78 Middle to Late Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum south | |
Context: | Forum south, Bakoulis House - exact provenance unknown | |
Provenance: | Constantinople | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum south Image: digital 2014 1819 Image: digital 2014 1820 Basket: Forum south, Bakoulis House - exact provenance unknown |