Corinth Object: C 2015 54
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2015 54
Title:   IMPORTED MOLDMADE BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   2015
Object Number:   54
Description:   Bowl with shallow hemispherical body to vertical tapered lip. Shape similar to C-1980-73.
Decoration:   Tall stylized palmettes with central stalk and at least eight leaves, below three-vine horizontal swirling tendril pattern, wide rim band of meander with squares in center. Meander similar to C-1980-73 and tendril similar to C-1948-28.
Material:   Fine reddish yellow clay with rare small subrounded and angular tabular white and yellow inclusions, common fine sparkling inclusions and rare small voids.
Munsell Color:   5YR 6/6-8 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Fragment. Nineteen joining frgts., preserving one-third of body and one-sixth of rim. Smaller non-joining piece (6 frgts., preserving 1/6 rim, small portion of body) left in Lot 2015-87. Two frgts. From B61, one per piece.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.065, L. 0.12
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. 0.12 (rim)
Weight Description:   0.035
Weight:   0.035
Period:   1 st c. B.C.
Chronology:   based on parallels
Area:   South Stoa
Context:   South Stoa, context 59
    South Stoa, context 61, LOT 2015 087
    LOT 2015 087
Provenance:   Ionia
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Stoa
Image: digital 2015 3596
Image: digital 2015 3597
Basket: South Stoa, context 59
Basket: South Stoa, context 61