Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 865 | |
Title: | SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 865 | |
Description: | Plate with high, wide-flaring ring foot, rounded resting surface, flat undersurface. Shallow wide-flaring body rising at ca. 15 degrees to round lip. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all. On interior floor, central medallion with palmette on incised ground within a circle, this in turn framed by simple interlaced triangle on imbricate ground; narrow border of beads; narrow band of rinceau on incised ground, interrupted by medallions with palmette; broad outer band of rinceau on imbricate ground. Yellow glaze over interior, clear glaze out. | |
Material: | Moderately fine brown to reddish brown clay with scattered fine white inclusions, voids. | |
Munsell Color: | Between 5YR 5/4 and 2.5YR 5/4 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Six joining frgts., complete profile. Half foot, 1/4+ body to lip. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.060 D00.123 (foot) | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.237 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB167 P394 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1463 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Image: bw 4602 Basket: NB167 P394 Notebook Page: NB 167, spread 39 (pp. 393 - 394) |