Corinth Object: C 1934 178 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1934 178 | | Title: | | CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE IMPRESSED PLATE | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1934 | | Object Number: | | 178 | | Description: | | Plate with low flaring foot and deep body. | | Decoration: | | Green glaze on interior only. Impressed central medallion with bird (?) figure (according to original inventory book, fish figure) inside decorative border of radiating bars, in low relief. Design similar to C-1936-938 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 103). | | Material: | | Fine pink clay with few small and medium red and gray inclusions, and frequent small to large angular voids. | | Munsell Color: | | 7.5 YR 8/3 (pink) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving approximately half of foot and center of plate. | | Period: | | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | | Chronology: | | Based on comparanda | | Area: | | South Basilica | | Context: | | NB146 P38 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: South Basilica
Image: digital 2014 1171
Notebook Page: NB 146, spread 23 (pp. 37 - 38)
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