Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1937 1449 | |
Title: | INCISED WARE PLATE WITH WARRIOR | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Object Number: | 1449 | |
Description: | Plate with vertical ring foot, rounded resting surface, flat undersurface with string marks. Shallow, wide-flaring body, curving up slightly to upturned triangular lip. Paring gouges on exterior body. | |
Decoration: | White slip on interior. Warrior, missing rt. forearm, lt. arm, feet, fills plate, advancing rt., head to front, wearing pointed cap, with long curly hair ending in tail; circle for face, incised body, wears striped sleeved garment, pleated skirt, horizontally striped leggings; sheathed sword at waist; carries battle-axe upright in rt. hand, oval shield in lt., edge of which preserved. In field, crossed diamond, small floral sprays. Yellow glaze over all, becoming brown on exterior. | |
Material: | Moderately fine red clay with frequent coarse red, white inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 5/4 | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Seven joining frgts., complete profile. Complete foot, floor, small part of body, ca. 1/8 lip. | |
Manufacture: | C70 | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.046 D00.101 (foot) | |
Dimensions Restored: | D00.265 (lip) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | c. 1180-1210 (GS) Context: coins to Manuel I | |
Area: | Forum south central | |
Context: | NB173 P50 | |
Bibliography: | AJA 1938 P369 Fig.10 lt.; Byzantion XV, 1940-41, fig. 4; Corinth XI N1531 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Morgan, Corinth 11, 1942 Publication: Morgan, American Journal of Archaeolog42:3... 1938 Monument: Forum south central Image: bw 4441 Basket: NB173 P50 Notebook Page: NB 173, spread 34 (pp. 50 - 51) |