| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1936 2392 | |
| Title: | ROMAN RELIEF WARE BOWL | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1936 | |
| Object Number: | 2392 | |
| Description: | Bowl fragment with horizontal flat base, curves slightly upward into vertical body. Interior curves slightly into flat base. | |
| Decoration: | Thin dull orange slip. Base moulding consists of two grooves. Two scenes on body, divided by a tree. On left, mostly preserved, Figure in a cart or chariot moving to the left. Cart is drawn by a goat (?), which the figure reaches down toward while holding an object in left hand (thyrsos?). On the back of the cart, another figure stands facing right and wearing a peaked headdress. Above, curling branches of the tree. On right, poorly preserved, the lower leg of one figure (probably a satyr carrying off a maenad). After Spitzer's Type III, Fig. 16 a, m. | |
| Material: | slightly micaceous clay with frequent small gray and black inclusions | |
| Munsell Color: | 5 YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving portion of base and body. Slip is well-worn, especially on exterior. | |
| Manufacture: | C26 MW | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.046 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | Diam. of base approx. 0.011 | |
| Area: | Agora south central | |
| Context: | NB160 P69 | |
| Bibliography: | Spitzer, Hesperia 1942, p. 189, no. III.12 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Spitzer, Hesperia 11:2, 1942 Monument: Agora south central Basket: NB160 P69 Notebook Page: NB 160, spread 41 (pp. 68 - 69) |
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