Corinth Object: C 2013 26 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 2013 26 | | Title: | | IMITATION LATE ROMAN C FORM 5A PLATE IN BOIOTIAN RED SLIP | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 2013 | | Object Number: | | 26 | | Description: | | Dish or plate, Hayes LRC Form 5a. Everted, broad horizontal rim, slightly concave on top and convex rounded on the bottom, thickening to bevelled lip. Flared convex walls, beginning to turn inward more sharply at break (closer to Form 5.2, LRP fig. 70). Parallel, horizontal lightly incised ridges on interior, from wheel throwing or application of slip? | | Decoration: | | Red slip over all. | | Material: | | Medium hard, fine reddish yellow clay, some platey voids, micaceous, very thin flakey slip darker and redder than matrix | | Munsell Color: | | Core: 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow); slip: 2.5YR 6/6 (light red) | | Condition: | | Fragment. 1 fragment. 10% of rim diameter, upper part of body. Slip worn along edges and darkened on outer lip. | | Manufacture: | | WM | | Dimensions Actual: | | Th. Of lip 0.008 | | Dimensions Preserved: | | L. 0.068, H. rim and preserved body 0.021 | | Dimensions Restored: | | Diam. rim 0.25 | | Weight Description: | | 0.022 | | Weight: | | 0.022 | | Period: | | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | | Chronology: | | Hayes dates Form 5a in LRC to 460-500; cf. Agora XXXII no. 1300, deposit c. 470. Other versions of the form are from early-mid 6th century contexts. For Boiotian red slip, cf. Slane and Sanders 2005 2-13. | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context: | | Nezi Field, context 1080, LOT 2013 008 | | Provenance: | | Boiotia? Suggested by Kathleen Slane on July 9, 2013 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Nezi Field
Image: digital 2013 0794
Basket: Nezi Field, context 1080
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