Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1936 876 | |
Title: | SGRAFFITO PLATE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1936 | |
Object Number: | 876 | |
Description: | Small plate with vertical ring foot, flattened resting surface, flattened undersurface (missing center). Shallow convex body rising irregularly at ca. 45 degrees to oblique squared lip. | |
Decoration: | White slip on interior; sgraffito cypress trees alternating with narrow candle-shaped motif with oblique hatching. Yellow glaze inside. | |
Material: | Moderately fine light tan clay with abundant fine to coarse white, red inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Roughly yellower than 7.5YR 7/4 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Three joining frgts., ca. 1/3 foot, lower body, 1/6 upper body to lip. Badly encrusted and spalding | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.041 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.08 (foot) D00.19 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Late Byzantine Coins to Alexiu I | |
Area: | South Stoa middle | |
Context: | NB161 P49 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa middle Basket: NB161 P49 |