| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1936 299a | |
| Title: | SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1936 | |
| Object Number: | 299 | |
| Object Suffix: | a | |
| Old Number: | C-1936-0295 | |
| Related Objects: | C-1936-0299B (lapsed) | |
| Description: | Plate with vertical ring foot, beveled resting surface, flat undersurface. Body rising at ca. 15 degrees. | |
| Decoration: | White slip over all. Incised on interior: at rt., rt. side of tall figure, wearing scaley armor and skirt with lappets, scaley hose. Scarf-like object floating out from neck. To lt. head, shoulders of small frontal figure with conical headress (?), with projecting plume (?), curly hair. To lt.scarf-like motif. to lt. of 1st figure's head, leg (?) of upside figure and bird in champleve. Light yellow glaze on interior. | |
| Material: | Moderately fine light red-brown clay with moderate amount of tiny to coarser (1mm) inclusions, voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/6 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., nearly half foot, floor, lower body. | |
| Manufacture: | C70 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.030 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.110 (foot) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Context end 12th c. | |
| Area: | Forum south central | |
| Context: | NB159 P311 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1536 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum south central Basket: NB159 P311 Notebook Page: NB 159, spread 69 (pp. 311 - 312) |
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