Corinth Object: C 1936 939
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1936 939
Title:   BYZANTINE WHITE WARE RED-PAINTED PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1936
Object Number:   939
Description:   Plate with straight flaring body, extending to round lip. On interior, projecting fillet articulating narrow rim. Interior not smoothed but showing turning ridges.
Decoration:   Red stripe on rim, 3 splotches on body. Yellow glaze on interior only.
Material:   Light pink clay with scattered fine red inclusions, a few white, fine voids.
Munsell Color:   Paler than 5YR 7/4
Condition:   Fragment. Six joining frgts., body profile from somewhere above foot to rim, 1/6-1/8 circumference.
Manufacture:   C67
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.050 (true) W00.147
Dimensions Restored:   D00.31 (rim)
Period:   Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD)
Chronology:   78 Middle to Late Byzantine
Area:   St. John's
Context:   NB169 P253
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: St. John's
Image: digital 2014 2959
Basket: NB169 P253
Notebook Page: NB 169, spread 32 (pp. 253 - 254)