Corinth Object: C 1937 891a
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 891a
Title:   CONSTANTINOPOLITAN WHITE WARE PLATE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   891
Object Suffix:   a
Related Objects:   C-1937-891B
Description:   Plate with slight flaring walls, upturned, inward thickened rim, with rounded lip. Similar to C-1937-1794 (Corinth 11).
Decoration:   Brown glaze and yellow tint on interior. Exterior with greenish yellow tint. Interior with impressed design of four-petalled rosette with border of radiating bands. Small groove separates body from rim. Scalloped rim.
Material:   Coarse white clay with rare medium to large, spherical rounded, gray inclusions and few fine voids.
Munsell Color:   10 YR 8/1 (white)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of body, rim, lip.
Period:   Byzantine
Area:   St. John's
Context:   NB169 P375
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: St. John's
Image: digital 2014 1075
Image: digital 2014 1076
Basket: NB169 P375