Corinth Object: C 1961 510
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1961 510
Title:   ATTIC RED-FIGURE BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1961
Object Number:   510
Description:   Enough remains to show that the bowl was supported on a stem or ring foot. Rounded rim, offset from wall on the outside.
Decoration:   Slightly shiny brownish-black glaze. Narrow (W. 0.001) reserved band at rim on inside, with possible use wear. Tondo defined by incised groove. Within tondo, roughly drawn figure of a male, head in profile to left, seen from behind (?). Thick relief lines at the right may indicate a garment.
Material:   Fine specks of mica on surface; medium hard.
Munsell Color:   5YR 6/6, but lighter, 7.5YR 6/6, in places.
Condition:   Fragment. Six joining frgts., preserving 90% of rim and most of interior of bowl.
Dimensions Actual:   Diam. of rim 0.092, Diam. of tondo 0.057
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.031
Period:   5th c. B.C.
Chronology:   About 500 B.C.
Area:   Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore
Context:   NB233 B2 P40
    Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore, Area A east of Pit B, immediately above clay stros, LOT 0889
    LOT 0889
Provenance:   Attica
Site:   Acrocorinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore
Image: digital 2009 2257