Corinth Object: C 1997 47a
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1997 47a
Title:   AFRICAN RED SLIP PLATE HAYES FORM 105
Category Code:   C
Year:   1997
Object Number:   47
Object Suffix:   a
Related Objects:   C-1997-047B
Description:   Platter with straight flaring wall curving out from above base. Knobbed rim, flat on underside, vertical face, round lip and beveled inner face.
Decoration:   Red slip on interior and over rim to its bottom on exterior.
Material:   Red medium hard clay with granular break, rare medium to very large hollow white rounded spherical inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Clay: 2.5YR 5/8 Slip: 2.5YR 5/6
Condition:   Fragment. Three joining frgts., part of floor and rim; surface blackened inside and out.
Manufacture:   C49 WM
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.115 (max) W00.115
Dimensions Restored:   D00.530 (rim)
Weight Description:   0.135
Weight:   0.135
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   76 7th c. A.C.
Area:   Panaghia Villa
Context:   NB885 B124 P150
Provenance:   North Africa
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia Villa
Image: bw 1998 005 21
Basket: NB885 B124 P150