Corinth Object: C 1937 1436 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1937 1436 | | Title: | | GREEN-BROWN PAINTED SGRAFFITO PLATE | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1937 | | Object Number: | | 1436 | | Description: | | Plate with low vertical ring foot, flat resting and undersurface. Straight flaring body rising at 30 degrees to ca. H00.060; vertical to incurving rim, tapered lip. | | Decoration: | | White slip over all, thinly applied to exterior. On interior: small sgraffito medallion on floor with spiral design; outer ring of radiating wavy lines painted green and brown; narrow border of detached sgraffito spirals. Remainder of body plain. On interior of rim, brown circumference band, above which green and brown painted wavy lines. Clear glaze on interior. | | Material: | | Moderately fine brown clay with numerous fine voids, scattered coarse voids, white inclusions. | | Munsell Color: | | Yellower than 5YR 6/6 to 5YR 5/4 (rim) | | Condition: | | Complete profile. Four joining frgts., complete profile; 3/4 foot; 1/4 body to rim. Part of floor missing. | | Manufacture: | | C84 | | Dimensions Actual: | | H00.088 D00.123 (foot) | | Dimensions Restored: | | D00.29 (lip) | | Period: | | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | | Chronology: | | Second half 12th c. ? Coins 20-100, to Manuel I (1143-80) | | Area: | | Forum north central | | Context: | | NB171 P113 | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Bibliography: | | Corinth XI N1393 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum north central
Basket: NB171 P113
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