Corinth Object: C 1934 769
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 769
Title:   INCISED SGRAFFITO PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   769
Description:   Plate with low, false-ring foot, and flat undersurface. Flaring, convex lower body.
Decoration:   White slip on all vessel, thicker on inner surface. Free-style, incised-sgraffito decoration according to Morgan's classification. Incised warrior, waering incised doublet and hose, running right and holding with his left hand a shield over head. Greenish yellow glaze on inner surface, green on outer surface.
Material:   Fine, hard fabric, reddish-yellow in colour, with few (0.25-0.5 mm) white-opaque, angular -spherical inclusions and rare (0.25-0.50 mm) rounded-spherical, black inclusions.
Munsell Color:   5 YR 6/6(reddish yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt preserves complete foot. Missing body and rim. Worn glaze.
Manufacture:   Wheel-made
Dimensions Actual:   Diam. foot 0.075
Dimensions Preserved:   H. p. 0.019
Weight Description:   0.069
Weight:   0.069
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late 12th century - 1sy half 13th century
Area:   Agora Southeast
Context:   NB141 P44
Provenance:   Imported
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora Southeast
Image: digital 2014 1947
Basket: NB141 P44
Notebook Page: NB 141, spread 35 (p. 44)