| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 18 | |
| Title: | SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 18 | |
| Description: | Large platet with low vertical ring foot with chamfered edge, flat resting surface, convex undersurface. Body rising at 30 degrees. | |
| Decoration: | White slip on interior, covered with sgraffito decoration: central medallion with formalized bird to lt., zigzag (worm?) hanging from mouth, framed by circles and imbricate ground; broad border of alternating, pendant triangles, with hatching between. Brown glaze over interior. | |
| Material: | Moderately fine brown clay with frequent tiny white, sparkling inclusions, some voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Between 7.5YR 5/4 and 5YR 5/4 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., complete foot, floor, half of lower body. Surface chipped. | |
| Manufacture: | C70 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | D00.130 (foot) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.064 | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late 12th-early 13th c. | |
| Area: | Forum northeast | |
| Context: | NB165 P70 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1320 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Basket: NB165 P70 Notebook Page: NB 165, spread 45 (pp. 70 - 71) |
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