Corinth Object: C 1937 1724
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1724
Title:   LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1724
Description:   Plate with high flaring ring foot, flattened resting surface, convex undersurface.
Decoration:   Interior, obscure floral (?) pattern with large solid round petals (?); exterior, white stripe at top of foot; underside, 2 concentric rings with dots surrounding central rinceau (?); possible spots on resting surface. Light green glaze over all.
Material:   Reddish-brown clay with small amount of tiny white inclusions and voids, scant coarser white.
Munsell Color:   Pinker than 7.5YR 6/4
Condition:   Fragment. Two joining frgts., 1/4 foot, floor.
Manufacture:   C80
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.027
Dimensions Restored:   D00.155-00.16 (foot)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine Context 12th to poss. 13th c.
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB173 P82
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum south central
Basket: NB173 P82
Notebook Page: NB 173, spread 50 (pp. 82 - 83)