Corinth Object: C 1963 483
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1963 483
Title:   MINIATURE PHIALE
Category Code:   C
Year:   1963
Object Number:   483
Description:   Miniature phiale with slightly concave base with convex walls rising into rounded vertical lip. Shallow interior with central mushroom-shaped omphalos with flaring then rounded walls. Similar in shape to C1964-117 (Corinth 7.5 p.82 no. 292 pl. 18) and to C1931-429 (Corinth 14 p. 134 no.46 pl. 49) but with shallower bowl and smaller omphalos.
Decoration:   Brownish-black glaze overall.
Material:   Fine pink clay with few fine sparkling inclusions and few platy angular voids
Munsell Color:   Clay: 7.5YR 8/4 (pink)
Condition:   Fragment. Five joining pieces preserving half of rim and half of body. Glazed. Chipped. String marks on bottom.
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.010, Diam of foot 0.027
Dimensions Restored:   Diam of rim 0.040
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   450-410 (Corinth 7.5 p.82 no. 292 pl. 18)
Area:   Kokkinovrysi
Context:   NB232 B5 P147, LOT 0867
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Kokkinovrysi
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Kokkinovrysi
Image: bw 1965 008 10
Image: digital 2019 0209
Image: digital 2019 0210
Basket: NB232 B5 P147