Corinth Object: C 1933 743
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1933 743
Title:   DARK-ON-LIGHT SLIP-PAINTED PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1933
Object Number:   743
Description:   Plate with low vertical ring foot, outward thickened broad flat resting surface, flat undersurface. Nearly horizontal body.
Decoration:   White slip on interior, over which in brown slip, large central medallion with formalized bird to rt., with horizontal bands down neck, solid body and cross-hatched wing; floral spray in beak; concentric arcs for tail feathers ? Yellow glaze in, pale green out.
Material:   Coarse light reddish-tan clay with fine white, red inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Ca. 5YR 6.5/5
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., 4/5 foot, floor, lower body.
Manufacture:   C79
Dimensions Actual:   D00.072 (foot)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.018
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   78 Middle to Late Byzantine
Area:   Forum southwest South Stoa
Context:   NB133 P91
Bibliography:   Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 594
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum southwest South Stoa
Image: digital 2014 1399
Basket: NB133 P91
Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 50 (p. 79)
Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 56 (p. 87)
Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 60 (pp. 91 - 92)