Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 59 | |
Title: | IMPRESSED WHITE WARE PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 59 | |
Description: | Plate with high flaring ring foot, flattened to round resting surface, convex undersurface. Start of wide flaring body. | |
Decoration: | Impressed medallion of lion to rt. with head turned back, tail arched above back, surrounded by narrow band of bars; on body, ring of medallions each with an animal ?, divided by foliate design. Speckled green glaze over all but interior of foot. | |
Material: | Fine hard-fired white clay with rare white, red inclusions. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving complete foot except for 1/8, floor, lower body. | |
Manufacture: | C68 | |
Dimensions Actual: | D00.125 (foot) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.035 | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | 7? 78? Middle to Late Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB165 P111 | |
Provenance: | Constantinople | |
Bibliography: | Corinth XI N0075 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Basket: NB165 P111 Notebook Page: NB 165, spread 65 (pp. 110 - 111) |