Agora Object: P 9388
Inventory Number:   P 9388
Section Number:   ΛΛ 386
Title:   Plate with Sgraffito Decoration
Category:   Pottery
Description:   A flat plate with a ring foot; piecrust edge. About one-third preserved. Restored in plaster. In the center, a medallion with a geometric design against an imbricated background. The rest decorated with three bands of rinceaux; the two innermost debased, the outermost fairly fine, with imbricated background. The middle band was interrupted, probably four times by a geometric medallion.
Red clay, colorless glaze, also over whole of exterior.
Context:   Cistern, top fill.
Negatives:   Leica, 7-405
Dimensions:   Est. Diam. 0.31; H. ca. 0.05
Date:   17 March 1937
Section:   ΛΛ
Grid:   ΛΛ:87/ΛΕ
Elevation:   Ca. -4.50m.
Masl:   -4.5m.
Deposit:   E 5:3
Period:   Byzantine
Bibliography:   Hesperia 7 (1938), no. A 69, p. 451, fig. 13.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 7 (1938)
Image: 2012.26.0137 (7-405)
Deposit: E 5:3
Notebook: ΛΛ-3
Notebook Page: ΛΛ-3-24 (pp. 438-439)
Card: P 9388