Corinth Object: C 1934 588
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 588
Title:   CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE IMPRESSED DISH
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   588
Description:   Dish with medium flaring foot, single ridge on outside of foot, slightly curved undersurface and resting surface.
Decoration:   Yellow to green glaze on interior, thin patch of green glaze on underside and side of foot. Interior with impressed central medallion, bird or griffin (?) inside decorative border in lower relief. Design similar to C-1936-938 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 103).
Material:   White clay, blackened in few spots, with rare small and medium gray and red inclusions, and frequent small to very large subrounded spherical and platy and tabular angular voids.
Munsell Color:   5Y 8/1 (white)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving about 1/4 of rim and floor.
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   based on comparanda
Area:   Forum southeast
Context:   NB139 P79
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southeast
Image: digital 2014 1175
Basket: NB139 P79
Notebook Page: NB 139, spread 47 (p. 79)