Corinth Object: C 1937 1950a
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 1950a
Title:   BYZANTINE GREEN-GLAZED IMPRESSED WHITE WARE PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   1950
Object Suffix:   a
Related Objects:   C-1937-1950B
Description:   Plate with straight flaring profile at c. 30 degrees to horizontal rim with raised lip surrounding interior of plate; on interior, broad groove beneath rim.
Decoration:   Thick glossy yellow to olive green glaze, streaked with dark brown, inside and halfway down body outside. Glaze further locally streaked dark orange by iron-rich inclusions exposed at surface of the fabric,
Attributes:   C68
Material:   Medium hard clay with white, red and gray inclusions. Smooth to slightly hackly break.
Munsell Color:   5 YR 8/1 white core and 5 YR 8/4 pink at outer edge
Condition:   Fragment. Four joining frgts., 1/2 of upper body to rim.
Manufacture:   Edge of impressed to
Dimensions Actual:   D00.185 (rim)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.03
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late11t century (Guy Sanders)
Area:   Forum south
Context:   NB174 P85
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum south
Image: digital 2014 2926
Basket: NB174 P85
Notebook Page: NB 174, spread 48 (pp. 85 - 86)