Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1934 1409 | |
Title: | BYZANTINE MEASLES WARE PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Object Number: | 1409 | |
Description: | Plate with low vertical foot, rounded resting surface and undersurface, foot pierced through with one hole; start of convex flaring body (?). | |
Decoration: | Green glaze on exterior, slip and pale yellow glaze on interior. Center with body of fish (?). Similar to C-1935-556 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 649). | |
Material: | Reddish-yellow clay with few small and medium rounded spherical and tabular gray and red inclusions, some popped; few small rounded spherical and angular platy voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5 YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving complete foot and center, start of body. | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Based on comparanda | |
Area: | Agora southwest | |
Context: | NB143 P170 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora southwest Image: digital 2014 1557 |