Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1938 353 | |
Title: | SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1938 | |
Object Number: | 353 | |
Description: | Plate with flaring ring foot, flat resting surface, recessed undersurface. Shallow flaring body rising at ca. 15 degrees to squared lip with nicks on upper edge. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all. On interior, medallion with spiraliform pattern on imbricate ground, double framing lines; outer narrow band of simple guilloche. Clear glaze over interior and upper two-thirds of exterior. | |
Material: | Moderately fine pinkish tan clay with frequent fine red, black, white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/6 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Seven joining frgts., complete profile except for center of floor; 1/3 circumference of foot, 1/4 with profile, 1/4 body, 1/6 lip; glaze partly peeling. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.053 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.085-00.09 (foot) D00.23 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 12th c. | |
Area: | South Stoa west | |
Context: | NB178 P133 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0990 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: South Stoa west Basket: NB178 P133 Notebook Page: NB 178, spread 74 (pp. 132 - 133) |