Corinth Object: C 1934 1409
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 1409
Title:   BYZANTINE MEASLES WARE PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   1409
Description:   Plate with low vertical foot, rounded resting surface and undersurface, foot pierced through with one hole; start of convex flaring body (?).
Decoration:   Green glaze on exterior, slip and pale yellow glaze on interior. Center with body of fish (?). Similar to C-1935-556 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 649).
Material:   Reddish-yellow clay with few small and medium rounded spherical and tabular gray and red inclusions, some popped; few small rounded spherical and angular platy voids.
Munsell Color:   7.5 YR 6/6 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving complete foot and center, start of body.
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Based on comparanda
Area:   Agora southwest
Context:   NB143 P170
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora southwest
Image: digital 2014 1557