Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1938 453a | |
Title: | MEASLES WARE PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1938 | |
Object Number: | 453 | |
Object Suffix: | a | |
Related Objects: | C-1938-453B, C-1938-453C | |
Description: | Plate with nearly horizontal convex body, low vertical rim, tapered lip. Similar C-1938-477. | |
Decoration: | White slip on interior and over lip. On floor, bird (C) with scaley body, striped wing (B), floral sprays in field (A-C). Dots on lip. Clear glaze over slipped areas. | |
Material: | Light yellowish gray clay with many tiny voids, fine black, and few red inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5Y 7/2 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving part of body, rim, ca. 1/3 circumference. | |
Manufacture: | C81 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.036, W. 0.140 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. 0.19 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Area: | St. John's | |
Context: | NB181 P512 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: St. John's Image: digital 2014 1373 Basket: NB181 P512 |