Corinth Object: C 1937 1788
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1788
Title:   GREEN AND BROWN PAINTED IV PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1788
Description:   Plate with flaring ring foot, round resting surface, nippled undersurface. Shallow echinoid body rising at ca. 15-20 degrees, then curving up and out to oblique rim, flat on top.
Decoration:   White slip on interior, overlapping rim. Painted in brown on interior: entire floor covered with small brown dots, arranged in circles radiating from center; stripes on rim. Clear to light yellow glaze on interior and over rim.
Material:   Moderately fine pale pinkish-buff clay with frequent fine to coarser white, black inclusions, voids.
Munsell Color:   Pinker than 10YR 7/4
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact.
Manufacture:   C84
Dimensions Actual:   H00.053 D00.115 (foot) D00.245 (rim)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   End 12th context (Isaac II 1185-95)
Area:   Forum north central
Context:   NB171 P160
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Corinth XI N0508; Corinth 20, 2003, p. 388, fig. 23.2 #22
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942
Monument: Forum north central
Image: bw 4516
Basket: NB171 P160
Notebook Page: NB 171, spread 90 (pp. 160 - 161)