Corinth Object: C 1937 864
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 864
Title:   PAINTED SGRAFFITO PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   864
Description:   Plate with slightly flaring ring foot, broad flat resting surface, flat undersurface. Straight flaring body rising at ca. 15 degrees.
Decoration:   Originally white slip over all. On interior, sgraffito dec: central medallion of radiating spirals forming a whirligig; band of green painted scribbles; band of sgraffito spirals and zigzag, green stripe. Clear glaze on interior.
Material:   Moderately fine light red clay withfrequent fine white inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Yellower than 2.5YR 6/6
Condition:   Fragment. Three joining frgts., 3/4 foot, floor, lower body.
Manufacture:   C70
Dimensions Actual:   D00.132 (foot)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.038
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine
Area:   Forum northeast
Context:   NB167 P394
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum northeast
Basket: NB167 P394
Notebook Page: NB 167, spread 39 (pp. 393 - 394)