Corinth Object: CP 1080
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 1080
Title:   BYZANTINE SLIP-PAINTED PLATE
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   1080
Description:   Bowl with steep flaring body, flaring rim, and squared lip. Similar to C-1937-1334.
Decoration:   In light slip, successive bands of repeated diamonds, wide and narrow simplified guilloche on rim. Bright yellow glaze all over, appearing green on biscuit.
Material:   Moderately fine red clay with tiny white inclusions and spherical angular brown inclusions.
Munsell Color:   A little lighter than 5YR 5/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of body, small part of rim and lip
Manufacture:   C80
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.065 W00.097
Dimensions Restored:   D00.24 (lip)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   11th c.
Context:   , Provenance unknown
Bibliography:   Corinth N0717
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: bw 3151
Image: digital 2014 1473
Basket: , Provenance unknown