Corinth Object: C 1937 62 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1937 62 | | Title: | | BYZANTINE POLYCHROME PLATE | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1937 | | Object Number: | | 62 | | Description: | | Plate with low flaring foot, rather deep body. | | Decoration: | | Interior: large medallion within yellow border of man, frontal, with hands raised in prayer, wearing yellow turban and short blue-green tunic with full sleeves and short inset white panel below neck, and purple stockings. On either side of figure, painted inscription. Outlines and inscription in manganese. No exterior glaze. | | Writing: | | dipinto. ΠΟΛΑ ΤΑ ΕΤΗ ΤΟΝ ΚΕΡΑΤΑΔΟΝ | | Material: | | Coarse pinkish-white clay. | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single fragment. Foot and floor. | | Dimensions Actual: | | Diam. of foot 0.092 | | Dimensions Preserved: | | W. 0.108 | | Period: | | Byzantine | | Chronology: | | Coins found with this ware points to a date in the 12th c. but there is as yet an insufficient quantity of material on which to base a sound date for it. (Corinth XI p69 n369) | | Area: | | Forum northeast | | Context: | | NB165 P96 | | Bibliography: | | Morgan II, 1942, Corinth XI, P68,P211 N 369 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Forum northeast
Basket: NB165 P96
Notebook Page: NB 165, spread 58 (pp. 96 - 97)
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