Corinth Object: C 1934 859 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1934 859 | | Title: | | BYZANTINE SLIP-PAINTED PLATE | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1934 | | Object Number: | | 859 | | Description: | | Plate with vertical ring foot, pierced for suspension, irregular resting surface, flat undersurface, nearly horizontal body. Similar to C-1935-341. | | Decoration: | | In white slip: cross-pattern made of simple guilloche with dotted circles in each link; curvilinear motif between. Clear glaze on interior, making ground yellow-brown, greenish and thin on exterior. | | Material: | | Coarse light red clay with dense amount of fine to coarser spherical red inclusions and rare coarse voids. | | Munsell Color: | | 5YR 6/6 (light red) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving foot, floor, and small part of walls. | | Period: | | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | | Chronology: | | 11th c. CE, according to Morgan | | Area: | | Forum, Southwest | | Context: | | NB140 P176 | | Bibliography: | | Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 722 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Forum, Southwest
Image: digital 2014 1504
Notebook Page: NB 140, spread 94 (pp. 176 - 177)
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