Corinth Object: C 1937 817
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 817
Title:   RED PAINTED CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   817
Description:   Plate with flaring ring foot, convex undersurface. Body flaring out ca. 25 degrees, curving up to flaring thick infolded rim with rounded lip separated from internal ledge by broad concave groove.
Decoration:   Radiating red wash strokes on upper wall inside. Broad, thin red wash band on rim outside. Glossy, greenish-yellow glaze inside and out to foot.
Material:   Medium Hard clay with white, red and gray inclusions. Smooth to slightly hackly.
Munsell Color:   5 YR 8/4
Condition:   Missing parts. Two joining frgts., complete profile except for base of foot, center floor; 1/4 circumference.
Manufacture:   C67
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.038
Dimensions Restored:   D00.07 (foot top) D00.17 (rim)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late 11th century (Guy Sanders).
Area:   Forum northeast
Context:   NB167 P490
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0572
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum northeast
Image: digital 2014 1912
Basket: NB167 P490
Notebook Page: NB 167, spread 87 (pp. 489 - 490)