Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1365 | |
Title: | IMPRESSED WHITE WARE FRUITSTAND | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1365 | |
Description: | Fruitstand with high vertical ring foot, flaring above flat resting surface; turning marks on exterior. Convex undersurface. Start of wide flaring body. | |
Decoration: | Impressed decoration on floor: central medallion with eagle, head to lt., wings open; surrounded by band of bars; on body, possibly row of medallions of which only bases preserved. Broad stripe of red underpaint cutting through axis of plate. Yellow glaze on interior; drips on foot, undersurface. | |
Material: | Hard-fired well-compacted white clay with numerous tiny black inclusions; surface fired pale pinkish buff. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., 9/10 foot and floor; edge of foot heavily chipped. | |
Manufacture: | C68 | |
Dimensions Actual: | D00.130 (foot) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.038 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late 11-early 12th c. ? Coins to Alexius I | |
Area: | South Stoa west | |
Context: | NB170 P143 | |
Provenance: | Constantinople | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa west Basket: NB170 P143 |