Corinth Object: C 1940 110
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1940 110
Title:   EARLY CORINTHIAN BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1940
Object Number:   110
Description:   Shallow bowl with small ring foot, low wide-flaring body, tapered lip. Horizontal rolled handles.
Decoration:   Black figure style. Lip glazed; handle zone reserved; body fully painted with horizontal red stripes; short rays at base. Edges of ring foot painted; resting surface reserved; undersurface reserved with one circular band around central dot. Interior: broad glazed band below lip; large figure of Typhon which fills all the interior. Filling ornament: incised spoked rosettes, cross rosettes with cross incisions.
Material:   Grayish pale yellow. Black paint and applied purple mostly gone.
Munsell Color:   from 5 Y 8/3 to 7/3 (pale yellow)
Condition:   Missing parts. Mended from many fragments. Handles and small fragments of body missing. Restored.
Manufacture:   WM
Period:   Early Corinthian (620/615-595/590)
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   New Museum East. Well 1940-2.
Bibliography:   Weinberg, Hesperia 1948, no. D55
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: bw 5395
Image: bw 5446