Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1933 811 | |
Title: | PROTOMAIOLICA PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1933 | |
Object Number: | 811 | |
Description: | Plate with straight flaring body rising at ca. 30 degrees with uneven profile, turning up slightly to inward thickened rim with flat surface. | |
Decoration: | White slip on interior; large blue grifffin to rt., of which hindquarters and tail preserved, rampant, in blue, black edges with black curling claws; yellow tail of second animal behind, black dot in field, 3 black lines below rim; on rim, blue stripe over which interlocking segmental circles. | |
Material: | Off-white clay with fine voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly pinker than 2.5Y 8/3 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., complete body profile from just above foot to rim, ca. 1/8 circumference. | |
Manufacture: | C74 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.062 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.26 | |
Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
Chronology: | Frankish | |
Area: | Forum southwest | |
Context: | NB133 P116 | |
Provenance: | South Italy | |
Bibliography: | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 818 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum southwest Basket: NB133 P116 Notebook Page: NB 133, spread 77 (pp. 115 - 116) |