| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1934 822a | |
| Title: | BYZANTINE CHAMPLEVE PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1934 | |
| Object Number: | 822 | |
| Object Suffix: | a | |
| Related Objects: | C-1934-0822B | |
| Description: | Plate with vertical ring foot, broad flat resting surface, recessed flat undersurface. Center of floor convex. Straight flaring body rising at ca. 20 degrees(A), tapering to slightly upturned, flat lip (B). | |
| Decoration: | White slip over all. On interior (A): neck and part of back of long-necked Pegasos (?) flying rt. Short incised mane, widely spaced dashes down neck and belly, back; stars on body. Wing has rows of horizontal scallops withh dots for coverts, flight feathers long parallel incised lines ending in loops. Floral sprays on background, continuing nearly to lip (B). Border of open beads between double lines. Lip notched. Clear glaze on interior and overlapping lip. | |
| Material: | Moderately fine brown to reddish brown clay with scattered tiny to medium-sized white inclusions, rare voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5YR 5/4 to grayer at core. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., half circumference of foot, floor, start of body. | |
| Manufacture: | C70 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | D00.086 (foot) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.025 | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Byz. | |
| Area: | Forum southeast South Stoa | |
| Context: | NB141 P112 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1688 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum southeast South Stoa Basket: NB141 P112 |
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