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Corinth Object: C 1933 339 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | C 1933 339 | | Title: | | ROMAN RELIEF WARE BOWL WITH SIGNATURE | | Category Code: | | C | | Year: | | 1933 | | Object Number: | | 339 | | Description: | | Bowl has a base that is angled slightly to a foot (poorly preserved). Body is verticl with moulding above the base. Rim is squared. Interior curves slightly outward before gradually curving to the floor. | | Decoration: | | Black glaze. Two grooves make up the moulding above the base, forming a ground line for the figures. Three scenes, with tree to the right. On left, shepherd wearing a sheep-skin garment extends hand to the left. Center, a nude woman (?) holds a basin over the head of a nude youth. On right, two figures, a satyr carrying off a nymph or maenad. After Spitzer's Type III, Fig. 16 p, h, m. | | Writing: | | inscribed. Inscription on unfired clay on base above the ring, scratched into unfired clay: I (?) MOY. Cf. Spitzer 1942, p. 191-2. | | Material: | | sandy clay with few small white inclusions | | Munsell Color: | | 10 YR 7/4 (very pale brown) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving part of rim, body, base, and beginnings of foot. Three (perhaps four) letters of inscription preserved along base. Glaze is near completely worn. | | Manufacture: | | C26 MW | | Dimensions Preserved: | | H. 0.040 | | Dimensions Restored: | | Diam. of rim 0.070 | | Area: | | Agora Southeast | | Context: | | Agora Southeast, Exact provenance not recorded. | | | | OB (no p.) | | Bibliography: | | Spitzer, Hesperia 1942, p. 189, no. III.8 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Publication: Spitzer, Hesperia 11:2, 1942
Monument: Agora Southeast
Basket: Agora Southeast, Exact provenance not recorded.
OB (no p.)
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