Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 2013 25 | |
Title: | AFRICAN RED SLIP STAMPED PLATE WITH WING MOTIF | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 2013 | |
Object Number: | 25 | |
Description: | Wide, shallow plate or bowl. Somewhat thinner near center (0.0045 vs. 0.0059 further out). | |
Decoration: | Red slip over all. Stamped, with rouletting and grooves around base. Single interior stamp with two wings framing a central motif of concentric circles, ringed by globules (W. 0.022, L. 0.014). Framing ring of groove, band of hatch marks, groove. Trace of floral(?) stamp motif outside this ring. | |
Material: | Hard red clay, relatively clean with few small white and black inclusions, exterior slip one shade darker than matrix | |
Munsell Color: | Core: 2.5YR 6/8 (light red), Slip: 2.5YR 5/8 (red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Three fragments, joining. Base, no edges. Some of interior surface flaked off. Some surface pitting. | |
Manufacture: | C49 WM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.099, W. 0.046 | |
Weight Description: | 0.029 | |
Weight: | 0.029 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | Decoration pattern and stamp doesn't match any LRP AfRS or LRC types | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Context: | Nezi Field, context 1080, LOT 2013 008 | |
Provenance: | North Africa | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Nezi Field Image: digital 2013 0836 Basket: Nezi Field, context 1080 |