Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 620 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE SLIP-PAINTED PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 620 | |
Description: | Plate with vertical ring foot with rounded resting surface trimmed back from rest of foot. Inner face curves into flat undersurface. Body rises at ca. 35 degrees with slight convex profile. Similar to CP-1081. | |
Decoration: | In light slip on interior, in center, running spiral, then broad band of curving zigzag with spiral filler between circumference lines. White slip on exterior. Green glaze on interior making ground olive-green. | |
Material: | Moderately fine clay fired reddish-brown with tiny white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Ca. between 2.5YR 5/4 (reddish brown) and 2.5YR 5/6 (red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Three joining frgts. preserving 1/8 foot, body to upper body. | |
Manufacture: | C80 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.050 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.13 (foot) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 12th c. | |
Area: | Forum southeast | |
Context: | NB149 P73 | |
NB139 P73 | ||
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0748 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum southeast Image: digital 2014 1508 Basket: NB139 P73 Notebook Page: NB 139, spread 43 (p. 73) Notebook Page: NB 141, spread 52 (pp. 69 - 70) |