Corinth Object: C 1937 1678
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1678
Title:   CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE INSCRIBED PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1678
Description:   Plate (?) with broad horizontal rim, squared lip inset on interior. On original inventory book, "A4".
Decoration:   Mottled green glaze on interior. Inscribed triangles of grouped lines on upper rim and grouped wavy lines below. Similar to C-1937-687 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 91).
Material:   White clay, pink at surface, with rare small and medium subrounded spherical and tabular gray and red inclusions. Frequent small angular platy and rounded spherical voids.
Munsell Color:   5Y 8/2 (white)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of body and rim.
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   late 11th c,, based on comparanda
Area:   Forum north central
Context:   NB171 P144
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum north central
Image: digital 2014 1228
Notebook Page: NB 171, spread 82 (pp. 144 - 145)