Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1963 584 | |
Title: | CONVENTIONALIZING OMPHALOS PHIALE | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1963 | |
Object Number: | 584 | |
Description: | Omphalos phiale with round bottom, convex walls sharply turning up toward central button omphalos undercut to create mushroom shape. Undersurface has conical depression beneath omphalos. Similar to C 47-704 (Corinth 7.5 no. 256). | |
Decoration: | Broad red band on body, another around omphalos base, and four narrow concentric rings on omphalos. | |
Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with rare small tabular angular white inclusions and rare small platy angular and rare small tabular angular voids | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single piece preserving central omphalos and some body. Worn. Paint. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.015 | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | middle to third quarter of 6th c BC (Corinth 7.5 no.256) | |
Area: | Kokkinovrysi | |
Context: | NB247 B2 P78 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Kokkinovrysi | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Kokkinovrysi Image: bw 1965 008 27 Image: digital 2019 0202 Basket: NB247 B2 P78 |