| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1938 356 | |
| Title: | SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1938 | |
| Object Number: | 356 | |
| Description: | Plate with vertical ring foot, flat resting surface, flat undersurface. Shallow, wide-flaring body with slight convex profile, ending in oblique round lip with nicks along inner edge. | |
| Decoration: | White slip over all, thinly applied to exterior. Inside, on floor small medallion with large and small spirals; 4 similar small medallions in a ring below lip. Clear glaze on interior and over lip. | |
| Writing: | dipinto. Dipinto in red paint on undersurface: cross | |
| Material: | Fine tan clay with scattered fine red inclusions, voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Between 7.5YR 6/6 and 5YR 6/6 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. 20 joining frgts., complete profile; roughly 3/4 vessel; glaze worn on lip. | |
| Manufacture: | C70 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.044 D00.082 (foot) D00.199 (lip) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | 12th c., second half | |
| Area: | South Stoa | |
| Context: | NB178 P134 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1160 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: South Stoa Basket: NB178 P134 Notebook Page: NB 178, spread 75 (pp. 134 - 135) |
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