Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1948 63 | |
Title: | MOLDMADE PINE CONE BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1948 | |
Object Number: | 63 | |
Description: | Bowl with slightly concave medallion, deep hemispherical, slightly squarish profile. Outturned rim. | |
Decoration: | Mold made decoration. On medallion, blank center with two raised circles; on wall, pattern of pine cone scales with central rib; on rim, double raised band followed by simple guilloche followed by single raised band. Brown lustrous glaze on exterior, olive glaze with some spotting on interior. Miltos beneath rim. | |
Material: | Hard and fine reddish yellow clay with rare medium red, white, and black inclusions | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5 YR 7/5 Reddish yellow | |
Condition: | Complete profile. 21 frgts. preserve complete bowl except 2 frgts. from calyx and rim RIP. Glaze very well preserved throughout. | |
Manufacture: | C26 MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H: 0.078, D of rim: 0.139 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Chronology: | Hellenistic, likely not later than beginning of 2nd century B.C. | |
Provenance: | Attica | |
Findspot Description: | South Stoa, Well XIX | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Images (5) Notebook Page: NB 200, spread 48 (pp. 286 - 287) Notebook Page: NB 200, spread 71 (pp. 331 - 332) |