Corinth Object: C 2004 10
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2004 10
Title:   FIGURED MEGARIAN BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   2004
Object Number:   10
Description:   Megarian bowl with flat bottom, deep convex body.
Decoration:   On bottom, medallion with pointed leaf rosette, medallion zone of two concentric circles, corolla of alternating large fronds and small highly stylized petals with rosettes above the petals and between the tips of the fronds, wall from left to right: trophy, Cassandra clutching Palladion, trophy, Amymone holding an oinochoe in her right hand and with left arm bent at elbow holding Poseidon's right hand which is resting on her left shoulder, Poseidon on Amymone's left holding a thyrsos or sceptre (?) in the crook of his arm, trophy, Amymone with oinochoe, as C-64-335 (Corinth VII.3 #802).
Mythology:   Amymone, Poseidon, Cassandra
Material:   Fine orange clay with rare medium rounded spherical white inclusions and rare voids
Munsell Color:   5YR 5/6
Condition:   Fragment. Three joining frgts., 1/6 of body and 1/4 base
Manufacture:   MW
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.047, W. 0.099
Weight Description:   0.04
Weight:   0.04
Period:   Hellenistic
Chronology:   last quarter 3rd c. - mid 2nd c. BC (Corinth VII.3 p. 164, Agora XXII p. 33-34)
Area:   Panaghia east
Context:   NB960 B72 P147
    NB960 B71 P145
    NB960 B71 P145, LOT 2004 045
    LOT 2004 047
    LOT 2004 045
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia east
Image: bw 2004 016 25a
Basket: NB960 B71 P145
Basket: NB960 B72 P147
Notebook Page: NB 960, spread 77 (pp. 144 - 145)
Notebook Page: NB 960, spread 78 (pp. 146 - 147)