Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1933 680 | |
Title: | GREEN AND BROWN PAINTED PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1933 | |
Object Number: | 680 | |
Description: | Plate with shallow, ring foot with inwardly sloping inner edge; shallow, flating straight body curving sharply up to straight, vertical rim with rounded lip. | |
Decoration: | Green and Brown Painted III according to Morgan's classification. White slip on inner surface to over rim on exterior. Decoration, as described by Morgan: 'broad concentric bands at centre from which radiate four attenuated triangles; in field, four curved halves of slip palmettes; broad band around rim; all designs in green outlined with brown' (Corinth XI, catalogue n. 475, p. 221). Colourless glaze on inner body surface to over rim on exterior. | |
Material: | Fine, hard, fabric, light red in colour with few (0.25-1.5mm) spherical-angular, red inclusions; few (0.25-1.5mm) spherical-angular, white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5 YR 6/6 (light red) 2.5 YR 6/6 (light red) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Two joining frgts preserve one-third of rim, one-fifth of body, one-sixth of rim. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.052 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. Foot: 0.085,diam. Rim: 0.23 | |
Weight Description: | 0.202 | |
Weight: | 0.202 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 1160-1200 (Sanders 2003) | |
Area: | Forum southwest | |
Context: | NB133 P66 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI, catalogue n. 475, p. 221. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southwest Image: digital 2014 1667 Basket: NB133 P66 Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 42 (p. 66) |