Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1928 39 | |
Title: | ROMAN RELIEF WARE BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1928 | |
Object Number: | 39 | |
Description: | Vertical body sherd of bowl, slightly outturned. Rim is smoothly squared with moulding below. Interior curves outward slightly. | |
Decoration: | Smooth dull red glaze. Moulding consists of two shallow horizontal grooves. Moulded scene on body depicts hunter with pole across shoulder with animal slung over it (possibly a boar or hare). Another figure holds up the other end of the pole. Ivy and shrubbery suggested in the background. After Spitzer's Type IV, Hunting Scenes. Identified by Malfitana 2007 as a "theoxenia"scene. | |
Material: | fine clay with few small gray inclusions | |
Munsell Color: | 7/5 YR 6/4 (light brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving portion of body and rim. Slip mostly well-preserved. | |
Manufacture: | C26 MW | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.047 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. of rim 0.100 | |
Area: | Odeion | |
Context: | NB101 P119 | |
Bibliography: | Spitzer, Hesperia 1942, p. 190, no. IV.1 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Spitzer, Hesperia 11:2, 1942 Monument: Odeion Basket: NB101 P119 Notebook Page: NB 101, spread 66 (pp. 119 - 120) |