| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 38 | |
| Title: | SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 38 | |
| Description: | Plate with vertical ring foot, broadly chamfered to narrow resting surface, nippled undersurface. Body strraight flaring with uneven profile, at ca. 40 degrees to inset, narrow flaring rim continuing angle of body, rounded lip. On interior rim offset from body by groove. Band of paring on lower body surrounding foot. | |
| Decoration: | White slip on interior. Sgraffito decoration: large medallion covering floor to mid body, with irregular design of multiple lines, some radiating from center, spirals and pendant cross-hatched triangles; 2 framing lines. On upper body band of linked spirals, 2 framing lines. Glaze mottled olive green to yellowish or clear over interior. | |
| Material: | Fine tan clay with frequent pores, fewer small white, red inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | Between 7.5YR 6/4 and 7.5YR 6/6 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Ten joining frgts., complete profile; half foot, body, ca. 1/4 rim. | |
| Manufacture: | C70 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.089 D00.104 (foot) | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.30 (rim) | |
| Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Frankish | |
| Area: | Forum northeast | |
| Context: | NB165 P96 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1310 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Basket: NB165 P96 Notebook Page: NB 165, spread 58 (pp. 96 - 97) |
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