Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | LOT 489:02 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | LOT | |
Object Number: | 489 | |
Description: | Dish with low, false-ring foot. Widely flaring, outwardly convex body curving sharply up to vertical rim with tapered lip. | |
Decoration: | Sgraffito, Free-Style, as Corinth XI, cat. no.1558, pl. 51h . White slip inside, out and inside foot. Sgraffito leaf below rim, sourranded by floral spikes and wavy lines. Pale yellow glaze inside and outside. The glaze is thicker inside to over lip than outside and inside foot. | |
Material: | Phyllite A1 | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5 YR 5/6 (red) 2.5 YR 5/6 (red) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. 5 frgts preserve complete profile from rim to false ring foot. One-third of body preserved. Worn and crusted glaze. | |
Manufacture: | C 70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.05 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | W. 0.214 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. rim 0.23, diam. foot 0.13 | |
Weight Description: | 0.204 | |
Weight: | 0.204 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Ca. 1160 - ca. 1200 (Sanders 2003, p. 393). | |
Area: | Forum | |
Context: | NB219 B1 P50 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum Basket: NB219 B1 P50 |