| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 1868 | |
| Title: | IMPRESSED WHITE WARE PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 1868 | |
| Description: | Plate with flaring ring foot, round resting surface, convex undersurface. Widelyu flaring concex wall turning sharply to wide flaring eim with bevelled lip. | |
| Decoration: | Large relief decoration of an eagle facing right within circle, surrounded by eight tangent double circles each containing a quatrefoil flower. Outer apex of tangent circles filled with round relief pellets. Three wavy line combing on rim inside. Greenish yellow glaze to lip inside with added streaks of green and dark brown. Plane out. | |
| Attributes: | C68 | |
| Material: | Medium hard clay with white, red and gray inclusions.Smooth to sligtly hackly, conchoidal break. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5 YR 8/2 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. 22 joining frgts., complete profile, nearly half foot, 1/3 body to rim. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.083 D00.124 (foot) | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.305 (rim) | |
| Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
| Chronology: | late 11th century (Guy Sanders) | |
| Area: | Forum south | |
| Context: | NB174 P83 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth 11, cat. 88 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum south Basket: NB174 P83 Notebook Page: NB 174, spread 47 (pp. 83 - 84) |
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