Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1936 295 | |
Title: | INCISED-SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1936 | |
Object Number: | 295 | |
Old Number: | C-1936-0299B (lapsed) | |
Related Objects: | C-1936-0299A | |
Description: | Plate with very shallow flaring body turning up slightly to oblique rounded lip. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all. On floor: parts of 3 warriors: hosed feet and leg of one at lt., spirals between legs; all but head, rt. arm, shoulder of 2nd standing 3/4 lt. wearing chain mail and skirt with lappets, hose; lower half of third, 3/4 rt. wearing long skirt with heavily incised cross-bands and thinner vertical stripes. Spiral motifs in field. Yellow glaze on interior and overlapping lip. | |
Material: | Fine reddish-tan clay with moderate amount of tiny white inclusions, long voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Redder than 5YR 5/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Originally single frgt., from upper body to lip, ca. 1/8 circumference; add. join, gives a small addition to body. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.079 (max) H00.040 (true) L00.181 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.26 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum south central | |
Context: | NB159 P290 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1536 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum south central Basket: NB159 P290 Notebook Page: NB 159, spread 58 (pp. 289 - 290) |