Corinth Object: C 1934 355
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 355
Title:   LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   355
Description:   Plate with low vertical ring foot, flat resting and undersurfaces; nearly horizontal body, turning up at break.
Decoration:   White slip on interior. In brown slip: central medallion with formalized bird to rt., head, eye, wing outlined, stripes on neck, solid body; curliques in field; twopair of circumference bands, wide band of runningspirals. Yellow glaze on interior, thin green out.
Material:   Moderately fine clay fired tan to pale red, with numerous fine black, white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Slightly redder than 5YR 6/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., half foot, floor, start of body.
Manufacture:   C79
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.014
Dimensions Restored:   D00.085-00.090 (foot)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine
Area:   Forum southeast South Stoa
Context:   NB139 P93
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0581
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum southeast South Stoa
Image: digital 2014 1402
Basket: NB139 P93
Notebook Page: NB 139, spread 58 (pp. 92 - 93)