Corinth Object: C 1937 1833
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1833
Title:   MEASLES WARE PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1833
Description:   Plate with ring foot, pierced for suspension, horizontal undersurface. Wide flaring body.
Decoration:   Light slip on interior. Pattern of double concentric circles filled with dotted scales with ring of brown dots between two circles; these arranged, one in center, others in circle surrounding it, with brown dots in field. Greenish-yellow glaze on interior and exterior.
Material:   Coarse clay fired tan to pink below surface with dense amount of fine red and white inclusions and few voids.
Condition:   Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving top of foot and lower body. Traces of greenish-yellow glaze on exterior.
Manufacture:   C81
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.028
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Area:   Forum south
Context:   NB173 P175
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum south
Image: digital 2014 1535
Basket: NB173 P175