Corinth Object: C 1933 436 Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | C 1933 436 | Title: | | LOCAL RED SLIP PLATE | Category Code: | | C | Year: | | 1933 | Object Number: | | 436 | Description: | | Local red-slipped plate imitating Italian Sigillata Conspectus form 3.2 or form 8 with flaring ring foot with interior wheel grooves, wide slightly sloping floor, sharp carination leading to tall flaring wall, and outturned rim beveled on outer edge. Similar to C-1937-2207 (Hayes 1973, Hesperia 42, no. 209), C-1964-466 (Slane 1990, Corinth 18.2, cat. 123), C-1969-280. | Decoration: | | Red slip on interior and exterior except interior of foot. Slip uneven and mottled, from red (2.5YR 4/6) to very dusky red (2.5YR 2.5/2) on interior and exterior, except stacking ring which is red (10R 5/8). Two grooves on interior below lip. | Material: | | Fine pink fabric with very rare very large angular gray and white inclusions, few large voids, some mica | Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 7/4 (pink) | Condition: | | Complete profile. Seven joining frgts., preserving complete profile, entire base, 1/2 rim. Slip well-preserved on interior and exterior with some chips missing. | Period: | | 1 st c. A.C. | Chronology: | | 75-150 CE? Based on comparanda in Corinth 18.2 | Bibliography: | | cited in Slane 1990, Corinth 18.2, cat. 123 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece |
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