Corinth Object: CP 1456
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 1456
Title:   DARK-ON-LIGHT SLIP-PAINTED PLATE: WASTER
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   1456
Description:   Plate with shallow, wide flaring body, turning up nearly vertically to broad horizontal outturned rim, round lip.
Decoration:   White slip on interior. Painted in red-brown slip, wide band of spiral and kufic motif between double bands, as Corinth XI N0592, on rim solid semi-circles framed by dotted band and arcs. Missing final glaze.
Material:   Moderately fine tan clay with scattered white, black inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Slightly yellower than 2.5YR 6/6 (chip)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., ca. 1/5 circumference of floor, rim; slip partly peeled.
Manufacture:   C79
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.033 (true) MPDim00.128
Dimensions Restored:   D00.23 (rim)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine
Context:   , Provenance unknown
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: bw 3151
Image: digital 2014 1386
Basket: , Provenance unknown