Corinth Object: C 1933 897
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1933 897
Title:   PROTOMAIOLICA PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1933
Object Number:   897
Description:   Bowl with heavy flaring ring foot with biconical profile, rounded resting surface, convex undersurface; foot pierced twice for suspension. Straight flaring body.
Decoration:   White slip on interior. Fragmentary figure of man standing frontally, rt. arm raised to side, of which rt. shoulder part of torso preserved; wears tunic with brown cross-hatchings, yellow band falling from shoulder, blue sleeve; uncertain blue object at lower lt. break; groups of 3 green dots in field. Thick glaze.
Material:   Fine off-white clay, fired pale pink at core, with a few tiny white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Ca. 2.5Y 8/2
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., 1/3 foot, floor, lower body.
Manufacture:   C74
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.030
Dimensions Restored:   D00.10-00.11 (foot)
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   Frankish
Area:   Forum southeast
Context:   NB133 P11
Provenance:   South Italy
Bibliography:   Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 790
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum southeast
Basket: NB133 P11
Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 10 (pp. 10 - 11)