Corinth Object: C 1961 507
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1961 507
Title:   EASTERN SIGILLATA B PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1961
Object Number:   507
Description:   Small plate with flat base, oblique wall andinturned oblique rim. Two grooves at top of wall define bottom of rim. Interior profile of rim bulges only slightly.
Decoration:   Two grooves on floor 0.044 and 0.070 m. in diam. Although the surface is poorly preserved there does not seem to have been a central stamp.
Material:   Soft micaceous reddish yellow fabric with no othervisible inclusions. Thin red slip.
Munsell Color:   Clay: between 5YR and 7.5YR 6/5 Slip: 2.5YR 5/8
Condition:   Complete profile. Complete profile, 14 joining frgts., preserving whole base, about two thirds of rim. Glaze wornand surface spalding badly.
Manufacture:   C39
Dimensions Actual:   H00.042 D00.115 (base) D00.173 (rim)
Weight Description:   0.25
Weight:   0.25
Period:   2nd c. A.C.
Chronology:   First half or mid 2nd cent. AC. Context to 3rd or 4th cent.
Area:   Roman Tombs southwest of Tile Works
Context:   NB232 P124
Bibliography:   Slane 2017, Corinth 21, cat. CTS-40
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Roman Tombs southwest of Tile Works
Image: bw 1998 011 22
Basket: NB232 P124