| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1959 284 | |
| Title: | YELLOW-GLAZED SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1959 | |
| Object Number: | 284 | |
| Description: | Plate with vertical ring foot, flattened resting surface. Shallow body, extending nearly horizontally, then turning up and out to horizontal outturned rim, round lip. | |
| Decoration: | White slip over all. On interior, coarse sgraffito bird to rt., of which head, breast preserved. Round eye with trailing line; circle projecting from breast; fan-shaped filling ornament in field behind head; single outline for medallion. On rim, coarse cross-hatching.Yellow glaze on interior, overlapping lip. | |
| Material: | Moderately fine pinkish-tan clay with numerous fine to coarser red inclusions, tiny voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Ca. yellower than 7.5YR 6/4 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Four joining frgts., complete profile, ca. 1/4 circumference. | |
| Manufacture: | C70 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.047 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.11-00.12 (foot) D00.26 (rim) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Byzantine, early 13th c. | |
| Area: | Forum southwest | |
| Context: | NB210 P99 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum southwest Basket: NB210 P99 |
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