Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | FP 1998 1 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE PAN TILE | |
Category: | Architecture | |
Category Code: | FP | |
Year: | 1998 | |
Object Number: | 1 | |
Description: | Pan tile with shallow concave curve, wider at one narrow end, but with long sides that do not taper evenly. Edges are cut at an angle. On upper surface 2 long finger strokes running parallel to narrow upper end, and one long wavy finger stroke running down each long side. Upper surface thinly slipped; undersurface unslipped with straw marks. | |
Material: | Clay pale pinkish buff with common amount of coarse red mudstone and white inclusions, frequent voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Near 10YR 7/4 or slightly redder to slightly yellower than 10YR 7/3 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Six joining frgts., complete. | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.725 W00.347-00.38 T00.022 | |
Weight Description: | 8.57 | |
Weight: | 8.57 | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | 10th/11th c. | |
Area: | Panaghia south | |
Context: | NB909 B66A-E P163 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Panaghia south Image: bw 1998 020 29 |