| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1935 172 | |
| Title: | BYZANTINE PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1935 | |
| Object Number: | 172 | |
| Description: | Plate with low ring foot, flat undersuface. Lower body with straight, flaring walls. | |
| Decoration: | Thick white slip on all vessel. Free-style decoration according to Morgan's classification. Incised lion (?) facing left, with cross-hatched decorative motiv on neck. Possible human figure incised and decorated with cross-hatched and wavy line motivs. Yellow glaze on inner surface. | |
| Material: | Fine, hard fabric, reddish-yellow in colour, with few (0.25-0.5 mm) white-opaque, angular -spherical inclusions and rare (0.25-0.50 mm) rounded-spherical, black inclusions | |
| Munsell Color: | 2.5 YR 6/6 (light red) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts preserve one-tenth of lower body, missing foot and rim. | |
| Manufacture: | Wheel-made | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. p. 0.029, W: 0.0127, L:0.064. | |
| Weight Description: | 0.082 | |
| Weight: | 0.082 | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late 12th - 1st half 13th century | |
| Area: | St. John's | |
| Context: | NB150 P21 | |
| Provenance: | Imported | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: St. John's Image: digital 2014 1987 Basket: NB150 P21 Notebook Page: NB 150, spread 15 (pp. 21 - 22) |
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