| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1961 9 | |
| Title: | MOLDED RELIEF WARE BOWL | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1961 | |
| Object Number: | 9 | |
| Description: | Bowl with vertical wall growing thinner toward top. | |
| Decoration: | Black (10YR 2/1) glaze on exterior surface, red (2.5YR 4/6) on interior. Relief figures on exterior: at left a nude, frontal eros; in the center a raised, rounded to rectangular object continuing up to lower break; at right, another nude, frontal eros, right arm bound behind its back and right wing extending out from the area of the right upper arm. Similar to C-39-351 a, b (Corinth VII.3, p. 172, no. 875, pl. 76) | |
| Mythology: | Eros | |
| Material: | Fine light yellowish brown clay, with rare white flecks and rare to few large to very large sub-angular platy voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Core: 10YR 6/4 (light yellowish brown), Interior surface: 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving body. Several large chips on exterior. | |
| Manufacture: | C26 MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Th. 0.010 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.047, W. 0.057 | |
| Weight Description: | 0.024 | |
| Weight: | 0.024 | |
| Period: | 2nd c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | Middle 2nd century B.C. (Corinth VII.3, p. 172) | |
| Area: | Forum | |
| Context: | NB229 B4 P35 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum Image: digital 2010 4385 Basket: NB229 B4 P35 Notebook Page: NB 229, spread 22 (pp. 34 - 35) |
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