Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 793 | |
Title: | MEASLES WARE PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 793 | |
Description: | Plate with slightly flaring ring foot, rounded resting surface. Flaring convex body, round lip. | |
Decoration: | White slip on interior and overlapping lip. On floor, probable quatrefoil with onion-shaped petals with trefoil finial; triangular sprays to left and right; brown dots on lip. Clear glaze over slip. | |
Material: | Moderately coarse clay fired tan to pink at edges with dense amount of fine dark inclusions, few white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Ca. 5YR 7/5 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frtg., preserving complete profile except for center of floor, ca. 1/4 circumference; surfaces flaked. | |
Manufacture: | C81 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.040 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. 0.06-0.07 (foot), Diam. 0.21 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Area: | Forum south central | |
Context: | NB163 P56 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum south central Image: digital 2014 1527 Basket: NB163 P56 Notebook Page: NB 163, spread 37 (pp. 56 - 57) |