Corinth Object: C 1938 139
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1938 139
Title:   DARK-ON-LIGHT SLIP-PAINTED PLATE : WASTER
Category Code:   C
Year:   1938
Object Number:   139
Description:   Plate or bowl (?) with steep straight flaring body rising at 45 degrees to flat narrow outturned rim, broad rounded flaring lip.
Decoration:   White slip inside and over rim. Inside, trace of spiral band. Unglazed. Similar to C-1938-464.
Material:   Fine brown clay, blackened on outer surface, with few small subrounded spherical black inclusions, and rare angular platy voids.
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 5/4 (brown)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of upper body and rim.
Manufacture:   C79
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.058 (max) H00.045 (true) W00.054
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine coins to 1081-1118, and comparanda.
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB175 P46
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum south central
Image: digital 2014 1272
Basket: NB175 P46
Notebook Page: NB 175, spread 29 (pp. 45 - 46)