Corinth Object: C 1936 24
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 24
Title:   ARCHAIC MAIOLICA PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   24
Description:   Plate with vertical ring foot, flat resting and undersurfaces with spiralling groove on bottom. Body flares out,then quickly turns up more steeply to ca. 45 degrees and flaring rim, articulated only on the interior by a groove.
Decoration:   Interior: 4 green radiating pointed petals with shield-like device, quartered and dotted in green, between each pair; slanting green strokes on rim between double black lines. Petals and shields outlined in brown. Red wash on exterior.
Material:   Moderately fine pinkish-buff clay with scattered voids.
Condition:   Complete profile. Two joining frgts., all foot, ca. 3/5 plate.
Manufacture:   C74
Dimensions Actual:   H00.074 D00.085 (foot) D00.256 (rim)
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   or later
Area:   South Basilica
Context:   NB153 P12
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0911
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: South Basilica
Basket: NB153 P12
Notebook Page: NB 153, spread 14 (pp. 12 - 13)