Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1655 | |
Title: | IMPRESSED WHITE WARE PEDESTAL PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1655 | |
Description: | Tall flaring stem foot in two degrees. Widely flaring, outwardly convex wall out to flaring, inwardly folded rim with rounded lip and offset by a raised band on the interior. | |
Decoration: | Relief circle with pendant semi-circle motive inside. Two grooves on foot at angle and raised band at top of foot below wall. Short, radiating, red slip-painted lines on wall inside. Red, slip-painted bands on rim inside and out. Blistered yellow glaze inside and out to bottom of foot. | |
Material: | Medium hard clay with white, red and gray inclusions. Smooth to slightly hackly, often slightly conchoidal break. | |
Munsell Color: | 5 YR 8/3 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Eighteen frgts., preserving complete profile including about 3/4 of the rim and body and 5/6 of the foot. Restored in plaster. | |
Manufacture: | C68 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.091 D00.108 (foot) D00.193 (rim) | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | mid 11th century (Guy Sanders) | |
Area: | Forum south central | |
Context: | NB174 P57 | |
Provenance: | Constantinople | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0131 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum south central Image: bw 4466 Basket: NB174 P57 Notebook Page: NB 174, spread 34 (pp. 57 - 58) |