| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1936 623 | |
| Title: | IMPRESSED WHITE WARE PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1936 | |
| Object Number: | 623 | |
| Description: | Plate with flaring ring foot, flattened resting surface, rounded undersurface. Straight flaring body rising at 30 degrees to inward thickened triangular rim. | |
| Decoration: | Large relief decoration of an eaglefacing right within circle, surrounded by eight tangent double circles each containing a quatrefoil flower. Outer apex of tangent circles filled with round relief pellets. Yellow glaze inside to over rim outside streaked with a broad patches of dark brown glaze. | |
| Material: | White clay with numerous fine red-brown inclusions, fewer gray, white. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5 YR 8/2 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Five joining frgts., complete profile; all foot, 3/4 bowl to rim; partially restored in plaster | |
| Manufacture: | C68 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.052-00.055 D00.081 (foot) D00.185 (rim) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | second half of the 11th century (Guy Sanders) | |
| Area: | Forum south central | |
| Context: | NB158 P121 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0087 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum south central Basket: NB158 P121 Notebook Page: NB 158, spread 69 (pp. 121 - 122) |
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