| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 1448 | |
| Title: | INCISED WARE PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 1448 | |
| Description: | Plate with very low fine ring foot, narrow resting surface, interior, sloping in to slightly raised undersurface. Body nearly horizontal, vertical rim with round lip. | |
| Decoration: | White slip over all. Incised on floor without frame: grotesque warrior with reserved pointed head, incised body, running lt., holding pointed oval shield with hatching, pointed spear. Incised hatching in field below spear; floral sprays in field. Yellow glaze over all, becoming clear on exterior of body, foot. | |
| Material: | Fine red clay with scattered fine white inclusions, voids (largely covered) | |
| Munsell Color: | Between 5YR 5/6 and 2.5YR 5/6 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Five joining frgts., complete profile; 4/5 foot; missing center of floor, complete perimeter, c. 1/2 rim. Glaze worn on lip. | |
| Manufacture: | C70 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.038 D00.113 (foot) D00.209 (rim) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Second half 12th c. context | |
| Area: | Forum south central | |
| Context: | NB173 P50 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI N1496 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum south central Image: bw 4434 Basket: NB173 P50 Notebook Page: NB 173, spread 34 (pp. 50 - 51) |
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