Corinth Object: C 1936 672
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 672
Title:   LATE SGRAFFITO PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   672
Description:   Plate with high flaring ring foot, flattened resting surface and undersurface. Shallow flaring body rising at ca. 30 degrees to slightly outturned rim with squared, notched lip.
Decoration:   White slip on interior; incised decoration: concentric circles on floor center with compass point; on upper body concentric circles alternating with boxed chevrons set vertically; two circumference lines on rim, mottled green glaze over interior. On exterior, row of linked circles in white slip on body.
Material:   Moderately coarse pinkish tan clay with scattered coarse white inclusions, voids.
Munsell Color:   Darker than 7.5YR 7/4
Condition:   Complete profile. Three joining frgts., complete profile and foot, all floor, ca. 1/3 body to lip.
Manufacture:   C70
Dimensions Actual:   H00.077 D00.083 (foot)
Dimensions Restored:   D00.25-00.255 (lip)
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   14th-15th c. (CKW)
Area:   South Basilica
Context:   NB153 P31
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N1321
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: South Basilica
Basket: NB153 P31
Notebook Page: NB 153, spread 23 (pp. 30 - 31)