Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1947 240 | |
Title: | MOLDMADE FIGURAL BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1947 | |
Object Number: | 240 | |
Description: | Flat medallion with scraped groove. Shallow hemispherical profile. Outturned rim with scraped groove. | |
Decoration: | Mold made idyllic scene. On the medallion, four pointed rosette; on the calyx, eight large fronds alternated with lotus petals; on the wall, alternating rosettes, hounds, and birds; on the rim, birds between raised bands followed by a thin raised band. Brownish red glaze preserves throughout. | |
Material: | Fine light reddish brown clay with voids and rare medium white and black inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5 YR 6/4 (Light reddish brown) | |
Condition: | Complete profile. 21 frgts mended preserve half of medallion, half of calyx, one third of wall, and one quarter of rim. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H: 0.068 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. Of rim: 0.130 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | NB205 B1078 | |
Provenance: | Attic | |
Findspot Description: | South Stoa, Wells X and XI | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa Image: bw 1962 035 04 Image: bw 1962 035 05 Basket: NB205 B1078 Notebook Page: NB 195, spread 23 (pp. 35 - 36) Notebook Page: NB 195, spread 25 (pp. 39 - 40) Notebook Page: NB 200, spread 34 (pp. 258 - 259) |