Corinth Object: C 1938 395 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1938 395 | | Title: | | INCISED WARE PLATTER | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1938 | | Object Number: | | 395 | | Description: | | Platter with flaring ring foot, flat resting surface. Straight flaring body rising at 30 degrees to squared lip. | | Decoration: | | White slip thickly applied inside and over lip, possibly originally a thin wash over all of exterior. On floor, medallion of floral sprays on imbricate ground, 2 thin circumference lines; band of incised bars broken by medallions with palmette (?) - only half of one preserved; below lip, band of incised bars between double framing lines. Clear to pale yellow glaze over slip. | | Material: | | Moderately fine red clay with frequent fine red, black inclusions. | | Munsell Color: | | 5YR 6/6 | | Condition: | | Complete profile. Eight joining frgts., complete profile except for undersurface; ca. 1/6 foot, nearly half circumference of upper body, ca. 1/4 lip. | | Manufacture: | | C70 | | Dimensions Actual: | | H00.083 | | Dimensions Restored: | | D00.13-00.135 (foot) D00.35 (lip) | | Period: | | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | | Chronology: | | ? 84 ? Late 12th or early 13th c. ? Context 13th c. | | Area: | | St. John's | | Context: | | NB181 P488 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: St. John's
Basket: NB181 P488
Notebook Page: NB 181, spread 48 (pp. 487 - 488)
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