Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1933 711 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE SLIP-PAINTED WARE PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1933 | |
Object Number: | 711 | |
Old Number: | C-1933-705 (number lapsed) | |
Description: | Plate with heavy slightly flaring ring foot, flat undersurface, concave medallion, flaring walls. Decoration similar to C-1937-810 (Corinth 11). | |
Decoration: | On interior, 2 large boxed triangles covering floor, in center of which elaborate spiraliform pattern; groups of short curling fringes along perimeter of outer triangle; on body, row of circles - 1 fringed, 1 with spirals, one small fringed one. Thin white slip on exterior, yellow glaze on interior, making slip yellow, ground brown. | |
Material: | Coarse red clay with rare fine white voids and large coarse white voids and rare coarse voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/4 (light reddish brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., (C-1933-705 lapsed) preserving all foot, lower body. | |
Manufacture: | C80 | |
Dimensions Actual: | Diam. 0.106 (foot) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.045 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Area: | Forum southwest | |
Context: | NB133 P79 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southwest Image: digital 2014 1491 Basket: NB133 P79 Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 50 (p. 79) |