Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1938 244 | |
Title: | LIGHT-ON-DARK SLIP-PAINTED PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1938 | |
Object Number: | 244 | |
Description: | Plate or bowl with wide flaring convex body. | |
Decoration: | Interior, 2 large circles (?) or pointed ovals; inside lt. circle scribbled outline, part of smaller circle and cross; rt. One has part of spiral filler; in field, circles with fringed interior outline, blobs. Clear glaze inside; thin white slip without glaze out. Similar to C-1938-284 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 763). | |
Material: | Moderately fine clay fired red out, gray in, with few small and medium subrounded tabular white inclusions, and few angular platy and tabular voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/6 (light red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single body frgt. | |
Manufacture: | C80 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.082 W00.80 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Based on comparanda, and context (Late Byzantine to late 12th or early 13th c.?) | |
Area: | Agora south central | |
Context: | NB175 P68 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora south central Image: digital 2014 1279 Basket: NB175 P68 Notebook Page: NB 175, spread 40 (pp. 67 - 68) |