Corinth Object: C 1933 627
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1933 627
Title:   POLYCHROME WHITE WARE PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1933
Object Number:   627
Description:   Flaring convex wall curving up to broad horizontal outturned rim.
Decoration:   Type 2c. Indistict pattern highlighted by red dots inside. Manganese lines infilled with blue-green and purple below rim. Stylized rinceau infilled with blue-green and azure on rim. Red horizontal "S" outside. Thick overglaze in, thin out.
Material:   Medium hard clay with red, black and white inclusions.Smooth to slightly conchoidal break.
Munsell Color:   10 YR 8/1
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving about 1/8 of upper wall and rim.
Manufacture:   C82
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.067 W00.083
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   second half of the 11th century (Guy Sanders)
Area:   Forum southeast
Context:   NB135 P93
Provenance:   Constantinople
Bibliography:   Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 310; Corinth 20, fig. 23.4: 3, pp. 390, 2003; Sanders 2001, fig. 10.5: 33, pp. 95-96.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum southeast
Image: digital 2014 2589
Image: digital 2014 2590
Basket: NB135 P93
Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 51 (pp. 92 - 93)