Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | LOT 488:08 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | LOT | |
Object Number: | 488 | |
Description: | Dish with horizontal body curving sharply up to straight, slightly flaring rim, with tapered lip. Radiating wavy impressions on horizontal body outside. | |
Decoration: | Incised-Sgraffito, Free-Style, as Corinth XI, cat. no. 1558, pl. 51h. Pale pink slip all over, thinner below lip and on body outside. Gouged sgraffito double arches (shield?). Floral spike in field. Pale greenish yellow glaze inside to over lip, thinner on body outside. | |
Material: | Phyllite A2 | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5 YR 5/6 (red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt preserves one-eighth of rim and one- twentieth of upper body, missing lower body and foot. | |
Manufacture: | C 70 WM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.037, W. 0.071 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. 0.22 | |
Weight Description: | 0.041 | |
Weight: | 0.041 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Ca. 1160 - ca. 1200 (Sanders 2003, p. 393). | |
Area: | Forum | |
Context: | NB219 B1 P46 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum Basket: NB219 B1 P46 |