Corinth Object: C 1934 1330
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 1330
Title:   SGRAFFITO PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   1330
Description:   Plate with flaring, ring foot. Almost horizontal body.
Decoration:   White slip on all vessel. Developed style sgraffito decoration. Sgraffito peacock (one leg and tail preserved), in field sgraffito floral spikes. Green glaze on all vessel.
Material:   Fine, hard, pale-yellow fabric with few (0.25-0.50 mm) rounded-spherical dark-red inclusions; rare (0.25-1.50mm) spherical-angular white-opaque inclusions; rare (0.50-1.50 mm) tabular-sub-rounded, black inclusions.
Munsell Color:   2.5Y 7/4 (pale yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt preserves one-fifth of base and foot, one-tenth of lower body. Foot base missing.
Manufacture:   Wheel-made
Dimensions Preserved:   L.p.: 0.058, w.p.: 0.089
Weight Description:   0.044
Weight:   0.044
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   1120/30-1180
Area:   Agora southwest
Context:   NB140 P63
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora southwest
Image: digital 2014 1968
Notebook Page: NB 140, spread 37 (pp. 62 - 63)