Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 1076a | |
Title: | BYZANTINE SLIP-PAINTED PLATE | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 1076 | |
Object Suffix: | a | |
Related Objects: | CP-1076B | |
Description: | Plate with straight flaring profile, flat thickened lip projecting inside and out. Similar to CP-1468. | |
Decoration: | Thin white wash on exterior. On interior, head of large bird to lt., in field dotted spray and solid curved motive; on lip, stripe. Bright green glaze on interior. | |
Material: | Moderately fine clay fired grayish tan, to pink, with fine and coarse white inclusions, 1 gray, tiny voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 6/4 (light brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Three joining frgts., preserving about 1/8 rim, small part lip. | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 12th c. | |
Area: | Provenance Unknown | |
Findspot Description: | Provenance Unknown | |
Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 753 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Provenance Unknown Image: bw 3146 Image: digital 2014 1471 |