| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 2015 2 | |
| Title: | ITALIAN SIGILLATA PLATE WITH STAMP | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 2015 | |
| Object Number: | 2 | |
| Description: | Plate with foot in two degrees, flat resting and undersurface, horizonal body, to vertical rounded lip. As Conspectus Form 20- subform 20.4. | |
| Decoration: | Alternating(?) pattern of relief rosettes and faces (drama masks?) adorn exterior of rim. Fine wheel-ridging on exterior of foot undersurface, body, and rim, and on interior of body and of rim. Double incised lines encircle stamp, a broad rouletted band between center and edge of floor. Red slip all over. Mask similar to C. Abadie-Reynal "La Ceramique Romaine d'Argos," 2007, Athens, pl. 8 no. 53.1 (date: 30/35-85 AD, p. 32). | |
| Writing: | stamp. Plantaform stamp at center of plate with letters LRASGER. Same letters found on C-1970-376 (from Oakley House). | |
| Material: | Fine weak red clay with no visible inclusions and few, small, angular, platy voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Clay: 10 YR 5/4 (weak red); Slip: 2.5 YR 4/8 (red) | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Two joining frgts., preserving 1/2 foot, 1/3 body, and 1/4 rim. | |
| Manufacture: | C29 MW | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.048 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | W. 0.097 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | Diam. 0.08 (foot), Diam. 0.018 (rim) | |
| Weight Description: | 0.109 | |
| Weight: | 0.109 | |
| Period: | 1 st c. A.C. | |
| Chronology: | Mid 1st c. A.C., based on dating for Conspectus form 20 subform 20.4 as found in Kenrick "Conspectus Formarum," pg. 86 | |
| Area: | South Stoa | |
| Context: | South Stoa, context 66, LOT 2015 056 | |
| Provenance: | Italy | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: South Stoa Image: digital 2015 3552 Image: digital 2015 3553 Image: digital 2015 3554 Basket: South Stoa, context 66 |
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