Corinth Object: C 1934 1359 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1934 1359 | | Title: | | INCISED SGRAFFITO PLATE | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1934 | | Object Number: | | 1359 | | Description: | | Plate with flaring ring foot and flat undersurface. Flaring, convex lower body. Free-style, incised sgraffito bowl | | Decoration: | | White slip on all vessel, thicker on inner surface. Free-style, incised-sgraffito decoration according to Morgan's classification. In centre, incised lion's head, facing right, with open mouth and long protruding, incised, tongue. Yellow glaze on inner surface. | | Material: | | Fine, hard fabric, yellowish-red in colour, with few (0.25-0.5 mm) white-opaque, angular -spherical inclusions and rare (0.25-0.50 mm) rounded-spherical, black inclusions. | | Munsell Color: | | 5YR 5/6 (yellowish red) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt preserves two-thirds of foot and one-twentieth of body, missing rim. Single mending hole preserved at centre of base. | | Manufacture: | | wheel-made | | Dimensions Preserved: | | H. p.: 0.029 | | Dimensions Restored: | | 0.105 | | Weight Description: | | 0.0136 | | Weight: | | 0.0136 | | Period: | | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | | Chronology: | | 1st half 13th century | | Area: | | Forum southwest | | Context: | | NB140 P100 | | Provenance: | | Imported | | Bibliography: | | Morgan 1942, p. 320, no. 1554. | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Forum southwest
Image: digital 2014 1955
Notebook Page: NB 140, spread 56 (pp. 100 - 101)
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