| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | LOT 488:15 | |
| Title: | BYZANTINE SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | LOT | |
| Object Number: | 488 | |
| Description: | Dish with false ring foot, flat undersurface, nearly horizontal body. | |
| Decoration: | Sgraffito, as Corinth XI cat. no. 1103, fig. 104 b. White slip all over. Sgraffito warrior, facing right, with body frontal, left hand holding small shield. Wears a round cap with incised vertical stripes on long curly hair. Wears doublet with crosshatched sleeves and rectilinear incised split-palmette motif on body. Pale greenish yellow glaze inside. | |
| Material: | Phyllite A1 | |
| Munsell Color: | 2.5 YR 5/6 (red) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts preserve one-quarter of foot, one-third of centre, and one-twelfth of lower body. Missing upper body and rim. Glaze preserved only inside incisions. Badly worn surface. | |
| Manufacture: | C 70 WM | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.007, W. 0.128 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | Diam foot. 0.11 | |
| Weight Description: | 0.083 | |
| Weight: | 0.083 | |
| 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 |
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