| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1934 550 | |
| Title: | BYZANTINE SLIP-PAINTED PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1934 | |
| Object Number: | 550 | |
| Description: | Plate with fine, widely flaring ring foot, narrow resting surface, flat undersurface. Body flaring at ca. 35 degrees with slight convex profile. Similar to C-1933-711. | |
| Decoration: | In light slip, in center heraldic head of beast with pointed ears and spots on hide, to rt.; in field, traces of floral spray. Slip on exterior. Bright yellow-brown glaze on interior. | |
| Material: | Fine light red clay with tiny white inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of foot, lower body. | |
| Manufacture: | C80 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.041 (ca.) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | 12th c. | |
| Area: | Forum southeast | |
| Context: | NB139 P134 | |
| NB139 P135 | ||
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0757 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum southeast Image: digital 2014 1501 Basket: NB139 P134 Notebook Page: NB 139, spread 89 (pp. 134 - 135) |
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