| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 877 | |
| Title: | FRANKISH INCISED PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 877 | |
| Description: | Plate with vertical ring foot, flat resting surface, nippled undersurface. Straight flaring body rising at 30 degrees to inward thickened rim, continuing flare of body, but articulated on interior, with round lip. Upper surface flat, raised above floor. | |
| Decoration: | White slip on interior (largely gone), incised decoration: 5 concentric rings in center, with compass point. 3 medallions in a circle on body, separated by interlace panels; row of crosshatches on rim; Brown smears, dark yellow glaze on interior and overlapping lip. | |
| Material: | Coarse red clay with dense admixture of fine red, sparkling inclusions, some white. Fracture rough. | |
| Munsell Color: | Slightly yellower than 2.5YR 5/6 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Complete profile; 4 frgts., either joining, or assembled in plaster; not clear. As assembled, preserves nearly half plate; surface badly scratched. | |
| Manufacture: | C70 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.052 D00.096 (foot) D00.228 (rim) | |
| Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
| Chronology: | 13th c. | |
| Area: | South Stoa middle | |
| Context: | NB161 P49 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1645 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: South Stoa middle Image: digital 2014 2038 Basket: NB161 P49 Notebook Page: NB 167, spread 39 (pp. 393 - 394) |
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