Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 56 | |
Title: | LATE PAINTED SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 56 | |
Description: | Plate with flaring ring foot, beveled resting surface. Body with convex-concave profile, rising at ca. 30-35 degrees, then curving out broadly to oblique round lip. | |
Decoration: | White slip on interior and overlapping lip. Sgraffito decoration on interior: large medallion with unintelligible pattern of lines, 2 framing circles; on upper outturned portion broad band of curving lines, 2 circumference rings. Swirls of green and brown, good yellow glaze on interior and overlapping lip. | |
Material: | Fine buff clay with rare tiny voids, black inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 7.5/3 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Two joining frgts., complete profile except for center floor. ca. 1/8 foot, 1/4 body, 1/8 lip. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.057 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.06-00.07 (foot) D00.21-00.22 (lip) | |
Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
Chronology: | 86 ? 14th-15th c. or later ? | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB165 P66 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum northeast Basket: NB165 P66 Notebook Page: NB 165, spread 43 (pp. 66 - 67) |