Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1647 | |
Title: | IMPRESSED CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE PEDESTAL PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1647 | |
Old Number: | C-1937-1650A (lapsed) | |
Related Objects: | C-1937-1650B | |
Description: | Tall cylindrical foot with flaring resting surface curving out to a convex upper member. Outwardly convex wall flaring, inwardly folded rim with rounded lip and offset by a raised band inside. | |
Decoration: | Impressed on floor: crab. Red painted swags on floor, red horizontal strokes on rim; broad red band on under side of rim, upper body. Clear glaze over interior, exterior; interior of stem reserved. | |
Material: | Medium hard clay with white, red and gray inclusions. Smooth to slightly hackly, often slightly conchoidal break. | |
Munsell Color: | 5 YR 8/3 | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Twenty-two frgts. Preservinge about 3/4 of rim, body and foot. Partially restored in plaster. | |
Manufacture: | C68 | |
Dimensions Actual: | D00.080 (stem, max) D00.184 (rim) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.079 | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | late 10th-mid 11th century (Guy Sanders). Context 1st half 12th c. | |
Area: | South Stoa west | |
Context: | NB173 P37 | |
Provenance: | Constantinople | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa west Basket: NB173 P37 Notebook Page: NB 174, spread 24 (pp. 37 - 38) |