Corinth Object: C 1938 259 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1938 259 | | Title: | | CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE PLASTIC DISH | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1938 | | Object Number: | | 259 | | Description: | | Chafing dish (?), with concave base, tapering outward, then turning inward and up to round flaring body. "Rice A6" on inventory book. | | Decoration: | | Yellow glaze on exterior, and traces of glaze on interior and underside of base. Plastic decoration of two (possibly three) feet. Similar to C-1935-617 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 158). | | Material: | | Yellow clay, white at surface, with rare small and medium subrounded tabular and rounded spherical white, gray and red inclusions. Frequent small to medium subrounded spherical and angular platy voids. | | Munsell Color: | | 10 YR 8/6 (yellow) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving approx. 1/10 of base, and part of lower body. | | Period: | | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | | Chronology: | | 10th-11th century. Based on comparanda | | Area: | | Agora south central | | Context: | | NB175 P131 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Agora south central
Image: digital 2014 1242
Notebook Page: NB 175, spread 72 (pp. 131 - 132)
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