Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1359 | |
Title: | INSCRIBED SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1359 | |
Description: | Plate with shallow wide-flaring body. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all. Interior, head and coil of serpent facing rt. on field partly filled with fragmentary inscription. Band of Kufic. Pale yellow glaze on interior and upper half of exterior. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on background, | |
Material: | Moderately fine pinkish-tan clay with numerous tiny red, brown inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Redder than 5YR 7/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single body frgt. broken all around. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | MPDim00.062 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | South Stoa west | |
Context: | NB170 P142 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0967 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: South Stoa west Image: bw 4538 Basket: NB170 P142 |