| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1937 866 | |
| Title: | BYZANTINE INCISED-SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1937 | |
| Object Number: | 866 | |
| Description: | Plate with slightly flaring ring foot, shallow wide flaring body, thickening as it nears slightly flattened narrow rim. Floor slightly convex in center. | |
| Decoration: | Pale slip over interior; small central medallion with bird to rt., floral spray on incised ground. surrounded by broad band of sgraffito interlace on imbricate ground; narrow beaded band; band of debased Kufic interrupted by 3 small medallions repeating central theme; 2nd broad band of debased Kufic. Colorless glaze over all. Morgan: medallion style. | |
| Material: | Semi-fine reddish clay. | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Numerous joining frgts., complete profile; complete except for small parts of body, lip. | |
| Manufacture: | C70 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.043 D00.093 (foot) D00.252 (rim) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | 1170-1200 (G. Sanders) Context: coin of Manuel I | |
| Area: | Forum northeast | |
| Context: | NB167 P394 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth XI P310 N1455, figs. 20.12, 123. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Monument: Forum northeast Image: bw 4514 Basket: NB167 P394 Notebook Page: NB 167, spread 39 (pp. 393 - 394) |
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