| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 2012 4 | |
| Title: | CHAMPLEVE PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 2012 | |
| Object Number: | 4 | |
| Description: | Dish with low, vertical ring foot and flat undersurface. Shallow, widely flaring, outwardly convex body curving up to upturned, beveled lip. | |
| Decoration: | White slip all over, thicker inside to over rim outside. Large medallion covering all of body inside, in champleve central bird, standing right, head turned back, incised anatomical details and beaded collar at neck and tail. Vegetation scrollwork in field all around. Outer border of medallion defined by double line and single beaded band. Pale yellow glaze all over, thicker inside to over rim outside. | |
| Material: | Phyllite A2 | |
| Munsell Color: | 5 YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Six joining frgts preserve two-thirds of foot and four-fifths of body and rim. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.052, Diam. of rim 0.225, Diam. Of foot 0.095 | |
| Weight Description: | 0.477 | |
| Weight: | 0.477 | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | 1180-1200 | |
| Area: | Nezi Field | |
| Context: | Nezi Field, context 733, LOT 2012 017 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Nezi Field Image: digital 2012 1497 Image: digital 2012 1498 Basket: Nezi Field, context 733 |
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