Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1938 485 | |
Title: | LARGE CHAMPLEVE PLATTER | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1938 | |
Object Number: | 485 | |
Description: | Platter with vertical ring foot, flattened resting surface, flat undersurface, start of straight flaring body rising at 15-20 degrees. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all. Interior: body of large beast, directed lt., framed above and below by elaborately spiralling floral spray in champleve. Light green glaze over all. | |
Material: | Moderately fine red clay with scattered white inclusions, voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly yellower than 2.5YR 5/4 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts.,3/4 foot and floor, lower body. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | D00.136 (foot) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.042 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late 12th or early 13th c. | |
Area: | St. John's south | |
Context: | NB181 P548 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1689 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: St. John's south Basket: NB181 P548 |