Corinth Object: C 1934 1531
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 1531
Title:   LATE BYZANTINE SLIP-PAINTED PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   1531
Description:   Plate with shallow convex body. Similar to C-1936-996 (Corinth 11).
Decoration:   In light slip, one band of guilloche next to band of repeated boxed diamonds with boxed triangles in angles. Brown glaze , making slip light brown, gound dark, on interior. Greenish-brown glaze on exterior.
Material:   Moderately fine red clay with rare fine white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   2.5YR 5/6 (red)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving part of body.
Manufacture:   C80
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Area:   South Basilica
Context:   NB142 P192
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Basilica
Image: digital 2014 1506
Basket: NB142 P192
Notebook Page: NB 142, spread 101 (pp. 192 - 193)