Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1938 441 | |
Title: | DARK-ON-LIGHT SLIP-PAINTED PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1938 | |
Object Number: | 441 | |
Description: | Plate with very low vertical ring foot, flat resting surface and undersurface. Wide-flaring body rising at 20 degrees or less. | |
Decoration: | White slip, thinly applied out, and in. Large black spiraliform pattern covering floor and lower body. Green glaze inside. Similar to C 1938 101. | |
Writing: | graffito. Part of graffito on undersurface: backward N ? | |
Material: | Moderately fine light red clay with rare small and very large subrounded spherical and tabular white inclusions, and few angular platy and tabular voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/6 (light red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving ca. 1/4 foot, floor, lower body. | |
Manufacture: | C80 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.022 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.10 (foot) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Based on comparanda | |
Area: | St. John's south | |
Context: | NB181 P508 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: St. John's south Image: digital 2014 1285 Basket: NB181 P508 Notebook Page: NB 181, spread 58 (pp. 507 - 508) |