| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1934 727 | |
| Title: | DARK-ON-LIGHT SLIP-PAINTED PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1934 | |
| Object Number: | 727 | |
| Description: | Plate with very shallow body rising at ca. 20 degrees, low vertical rim, tapered lip. | |
| Decoration: | White slip on interior, rim exterior. Inside, in brown slip, breast and legs of large bird to rt., occupying all of floor; surrounded by floral spray, curving up onto rim; all motifs filled with dots. Dots on lip. Yellow-green glaze over all. | |
| Material: | Fine red-brown clay with tiny white inclusions, voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Near 2.5YR 5/6 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving 1/3 floor and rim. | |
| Manufacture: | C79 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.040 (true) | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.21 (lip) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
| Area: | Forum southeast | |
| Context: | NB141 P42 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0585 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum southeast Image: digital 2014 1407 Basket: NB141 P42 Notebook Page: NB 141, spread 33 (pp. 41 - 42) |
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