Plate. Low-flaring wall. Exterior has white slip-wash dissipating down body and wheel ridging; interior has white slip and yellowish green glaze. Sgraffito decoration incised deeply by wide point on middle to lower body (near floor?): at least three concentric lines form two empty bands.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Fabric: 2.5YR 7/8, light red. Slip: white. Glaze: yellowish green (PMS 616). Somewhat soft, fine fabric with very rare, small, rounded, white (lime) and small, sparkling specks; very rare, small voids. Thin, even, dull slip as wash. Thick, somewhat uneven, semilustrous glaze shows crazing and frequent bubbles.
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves small part of lower body. Slight abrasion, chipping,
“KP410 (Middle Byzantine Corinthian Incised-Sgraffito Plate, Medallion Style).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/gaek/kp410>