Corinth Object: C 2009 5
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2009 5
Title:   WHITE WARE DISH, WASTER
Category Code:   C
Year:   2009
Object Number:   5
Description:   Dish with a slightly flaring, nearly horizontal, infolded rim with a rounded lip and a rolled ledge inside. A second identical, but thinner, rim is attached by melted glaze to upper surface of the larger rim fragment. A strip of white ware fabric is attached to exterior of the main rim fragment, possibly part of a third plate. Similar to Sanders 1995, dish form I no. 95-108, pp. 282-283, fig. 19.
Material:   Fine pink clay with rare medium to large rounded tabular red inclusions, few small rounded spherical gray inclusions, rare large to very large rounded spherical white inclusions and few very small voids
Munsell Color:   Core: 7.5 YR 8/4 (pink) to 10YR 8/2 (very pale brown
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving one-tenth of the lower rim and attached to it a rim fragment from another plate.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.011, W. 0.076, Th. 0.005
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. of rim 0.40
Weight Description:   0.040
Weight:   0.040
Period:   Byzantine
Chronology:   11th c. BC (based on form)
Area:   Nezi Field
Context:   Nezi Field, context 5953
Provenance:   Constantinople
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Nezi Field
Image: digital 2010 4402
Basket: Nezi Field, context 5953