Corinth Object: C 1936 294
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 294
Title:   SGRAFFITO PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   294
Description:   Shallow wide flaring plate with round lip with deep notches.
Decoration:   White slip somewhat thinly applied with darker discolorations. Interior, edge of medallion with plump spirals, narrow band of beading; wider band of zigzag with fringed spiral filler; broad band of double zigzag with fringed spiral filler between hatched bands; double incised lines between notches on lip. Pale yellow glaze over all. Morgan: by Zigzag Master. Cf. C-1936-0081.
Material:   Moderately fine clay fired tan to pinkish tan with numerous tiny black, some white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Between 7.5YR 7/4 and 5YR 7/6
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., complete body profile to lip, ca. 1/8 circumference.
Manufacture:   C70
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.091 W00.072
Dimensions Restored:   D00.26 (lip)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB159 P220
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0949
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum south central
Image: bw 4537
Basket: NB159 P220
Notebook Page: NB 159, spread 23 (pp. 219 - 220)