| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1961 119a | |
| Title: | WHITE WARE POLYCHROME III DISH | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1961 | |
| Object Number: | 119 | |
| Object Suffix: | a | |
| Description: | Dish with flaring ring foot, slightly convex inside, wide flaring convex wall turning up to flaring rim with rounded lip. | |
| Decoration: | Type 3a. Polychrome III decoration in white, black, blue and green. Blue and white bands define two antithetic semi-circles containing white kufesque designs on black ground. White vegetal and zig-zag design on black ground on the rim to lip. Transparent mottled green glaze outside and inside foot. See Sanders PhD 1995, pp. 129-130. | |
| Material: | Medium hard clay with white and red inclusions. Smooth to slightly hackly, conchoidal break.(Sanders PhD fabric 3) | |
| Munsell Color: | 5 YR 8/1 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Six frgts., preserving 1/2 of foot, 1/4 of body, small part of rim. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Diam. of foot 0.081 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.043 | |
| Weight Description: | 0.133 | |
| Weight: | 0.133 | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late 11th to early 12th (Sanders PhD pp. 285-286) | |
| Area: | Agora southwest | |
| Context: | NB230 B9 P139, LOT 0819 | |
| Provenance: | Constantinople | |
| Bibliography: | Sanders 2001, fig. 10.6: 46, pl. 10.16, pp. 96-97. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Agora southwest Image: bw 1961 035 26 Image: digital 2010 4390 Basket: NB230 B9 P139 Notebook Page: NB 230, spread 74 (pp. 139 - 140) |
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