Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1132 | |
Title: | SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1132 | |
Description: | Plate with vertical ring foot, flat resting and undersurface. Shallow wide-flaring bowl rising at ca. 15 degrees to oblique round lip. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all. On floor, sgraffito bird to rt., with narrow long head, round eye, long scales on neck, breast, horizontal feathers on wings, tail. Surrounded by double chevrons; whole angularly drawn. Clear to pale yellow glaze on interior and over lip. | |
Material: | Fine tan clay (breaks all covered) | |
Munsell Color: | Near 10YR 6/4 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Six joining frgts., complete profile, 4/5 foot, ca. half body to lip. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.040 D00.087 (foot) D00.208 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine or later. Coins to Alexius I | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB168 P60 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1143 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Basket: NB168 P60 Notebook Page: NB 168, spread 42 (pp. 60 - 61) |