Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 700 | |
Title: | LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 700 | |
Description: | Plate with slightly flaring ring foot, resting surface not fully trimmed to flat, flat undersurface. Wide flaring body. | |
Decoration: | Decoration in light slip, inside, on floor curvilinear motif of "T" with volutes and circles in field; second band of double concentric circles; bands separated by wavy lines, running across plate (not in circles). Glaze fired light olive-green in, dark green out, with drips on undersurface. | |
Material: | Moderately fine tan clay fired to light red at core with tiny white and brown inclusions and rare spherical angular voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Near 7.5YR 7/4 (pink) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving ca. 1/8 foot, ca. 1/8 floor, small part of lower body. | |
Manufacture: | C80 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.021 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. 0.090 (foot) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | context Early Turkish | |
Area: | St. John's | |
Context: | NB169 P310 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: St. John's Image: digital 2014 1466 Basket: NB169 P310 Notebook Page: NB 169, spread 61 (pp. 310 - 311) |