| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1933 238 | |
| Title: | CONVENTIONALIZING MESOMPHALOS PHIALE | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1933 | |
| Object Number: | 238 | |
| Description: | Phiale with depression in center of underside, rounded bottom curving up into vertical thickened lilp, articulated by groove on exterior; projecting omphalos in floor with concave stem, convex top. | |
| Decoration: | Exterior plain except for broad black band on exterior below lip; black dots on lip top. Interior: top of omphalos black, red, black, stem red with reserved stripe below top; on floor broad black band framed by thin black ones; reserved band divided into panels by black lines, each has dot rosette, outer black framing line; broad black band on body, red band below lip. | |
| Material: | Fine buff clay with rare fine lime and black mudstone inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/4 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Four joining frgts., preserving complete profile: all of bottom, ca. 1/3 body to rim. | |
| Manufacture: | C22 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.031 D00.097 (max) | |
| Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | 4? 5th c. B.C. ? | |
| Area: | Forum southwest South Stoa | |
| Context: | NB140 P14 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum southwest South Stoa Image: bw 2000 049 32 Basket: NB140 P14 Notebook Page: NB 140, spread 13 (pp. 14 - 15) |
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