Corinth Object: C 1934 915
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1934 915
Title:   BYZANTINE CHAMPLEVE PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1934
Object Number:   915
Description:   Plate or bowl with high flaring ring foot, flatundersurface, start of flaring body.
Decoration:   White slip over all. On interior, body, neck, head, legs, of deer directed rt., head bent and turned back to scratchnose with rt. hind hoof. Long pointed ears, round eyeframed by open circle with two tails; incised collararound neck. Floral sprays on background; frame of oneplain, one hatched band. Clear to pale yellow glaze oninterior.
Material:   Moderately fine clay fired gray-brown out to red-brown in. With scattered fine white inclusions, some voids.
Munsell Color:   From near 5YR 6/3 to near 2.5YR 6/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., 1/3 circumference of upper part of foot, missing bottom; ca. 1/2 floor, start of body.
Manufacture:   C70
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.036
Period:   Early Cycladic
Chronology:   94-024-21
Area:   Forum southwest
Context:   Forum southwest, Area eta-mu:30-37 1.50 m. below pier at l:34
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southwest
Basket: Forum southwest, Area eta-mu:30-37 1.50 m. below pier at l:34
Notebook Page: NB 143, spread 41 (pp. 71 - 72)