Bolster Krater: Pergamene.

Rim fragment.

Projecting rim, strongly convex on top. Top surface has pair of scraped grooves at either edge. At left, dolphin leaping right, with incised outline filled in with orange; at right, rosette with alternating orange and white petals. Hard, grainy, light red fabric (2.5YR 6/6) with black and white inclusions; shiny brown glaze.

Probably Pergamene. Closely similar in shape and decoration: AvP IX, p. 120, pl. 57:h:7; Ténos I, Ca6, p. 215, pls. 97, 116; D3, p. 219, pls. 100, 119; Ephesos IX, ii/ii, B 104, p. 51, pl. 49. For decoration cf. also Patsiada 1990, no. 163, p. 187, pl. 73:δ (Pergamene, mid-2nd century). For the shape see PF II, p. 48, fig. 2:5 and D 38, p. 61, pl. 14; Behr 1988, nos. 67, 70, 71, pp. 156--158, figs. 15, 16, pls. 16:5, 6 and 17:1.