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) |