Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1678 | |
Title: | CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE INSCRIBED PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1678 | |
Description: | Plate (?) with broad horizontal rim, squared lip inset on interior. On original inventory book, "A4". | |
Decoration: | Mottled green glaze on interior. Inscribed triangles of grouped lines on upper rim and grouped wavy lines below. Similar to C-1937-687 (Morgan 1942, Corinth 11, cat. 91). | |
Material: | White clay, pink at surface, with rare small and medium subrounded spherical and tabular gray and red inclusions. Frequent small angular platy and rounded spherical voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 5Y 8/2 (white) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of body and rim. | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | late 11th c,, based on comparanda | |
Area: | Forum north central | |
Context: | NB171 P144 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum north central Image: digital 2014 1228 Notebook Page: NB 171, spread 82 (pp. 144 - 145) |