Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1936 73 | |
Title: | SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1936 | |
Object Number: | 73 | |
Description: | Plate with horizontal body, with slight curve at outer break. For same or similar plate cf. C-1937-1135. | |
Decoration: | Thick white slip inside and out. Inside, band of fine zigzag and feathered spirals, interrupted at intervals by small medallions containing interlace on imbricated ground; broad band of stylized Kufic on imbricated ground. Pale yellow glaze in, clear out. Morgan: by Fussy Master. | |
Material: | Moderately fine clay fired brown to gray, with tiny white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Ca. 5YR 5/6 or slightly redder | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving body, broken all around. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | MPDim00.077 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum south central | |
Context: | NB159 P233 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0978 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum south central Image: bw 4538 Basket: NB159 P233 Notebook Page: NB 159, spread 30 (pp. 233 - 234) |