Corinth Object: C 1936 329
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 329
Title:   INCISED-SGRAFFITO PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   329
Description:   Plate with vertical ring foot, flat resting and undersurfaces. Shallow, straight flaring body rising at ca. 25 degrees to oblique, squared lip rising slightly on interior of plate. Exterior pared sothat body surface uneven.
Decoration:   White slip on interior and overlapping lip. Coarsely incised on floor, without framing, hatless man, wearing doublet and hose, runs to rt., holding object with forked end in right hand, lt. upraised. Crossed squares in field. Green splotch near rim. Greenish-yellow glaze overall.
Material:   Moderately fine reddish-brown clay with scattered white inclusions. Fracture rough.
Condition:   Complete profile. Six joining frgts., complete profile; half foot, 3/4 body to lip.
Manufacture:   C70
Dimensions Actual:   H00.045 D00.109 (foot) D00.241 (lip)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine or early 13th c.
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB159 P329
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N1507
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum south central
Basket: NB159 P329
Notebook Page: NB 159, spread 78 (pp. 329 - 330)