Corinth Object: C 1935 383
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1935 383
Title:   LATE SGRAFFITO PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1935
Object Number:   383
Description:   Plate with low vertical ring foot, broad flattened resting surface, irregularly flat undersurface. Body straight flaring at ca. 35 degrees to slightly upturned lip triangular in section, articulated by groove on interior.
Decoration:   Interior, and exterior of lip slipped. On floor edge of medallion frame; on body ring of large triple concentric circles, each with crude 6-pointed star in center; palm branch between; two long scribbles below circles. Brown streak on body; pale yellow glaze in.
Material:   Moderately fine pinkish-tan clay with scattered voids, white inclusions.
Condition:   Complete profile. Four joining frgts., 2/3 foot, 1/3 body to lip.
Manufacture:   C70
Dimensions Actual:   H00.060 D00.103 (foot)
Dimensions Restored:   D00.25-00.26 (lip)
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   13th c.
Area:   St. John's
Context:   NB150 P197
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N1318
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: St. John's
Basket: NB150 P197
Notebook Page: NB 150, spread 105 (pp. 197 - 198)