Agora Object: P 16173
Inventory Number:   P 16173
Section Number:   Ε 529
Title:   Plate Fragment with Sgraffito Decoration
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Profile preserved to within foot ring. From a plate with very low ring foot, almost flat floor and vertical rim. Within the rim, a broad border of interlocking bands against an imbricated background; at the inner edge of the fragment, traces of the beaded border of a central medallion.
Light greenish-yellow glaze inside; white slip and thin, almost colorless glaze outside, thicker around rim. Light red clay.
Context:   Late mixed fill.
Negatives:   Leica, 2-187
Dimensions:   H. 0.045; Est. Diam. 0.24
Date:   2 June 1931
Section:   Ε
Lot:   Lot Ε 35
Period:   Byzantine
Bibliography:   Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 310, fig. 7 e.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 2 (1933)
Image: 2012.20.0354 (2-187)
Notebook: Ε-6
Notebook Page: Ε-6-45 (pp. 1050-1051)
Card: P 16173