Corinth Object: C 1937 1105
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1105
Title:   MEASLES WARE PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1105
Description:   Plate with low vertical ring foot, rounded resting surface, nippled undersurface; nearly horizontal body.
Decoration:   Floor: unintelligible decoration of curving tentacles, outlined, and filled with brown dots, over white slip; slip on upper half of exterior. Clear glaze on interior.
Material:   Moderately fine clay fired yellow-buff at core, orange at edges, with tiny white and some dark inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Edge: 5YR 5/8
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving foot and lower body.
Manufacture:   C81
Dimensions Actual:   Diam. 0.066 (foot)
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.024
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB163 B2 P140
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum south central
Image: digital 2014 1534
Basket: NB163 B2 P140
Notebook Page: NB 163, spread 79 (pp. 140 - 141)