Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | CP 2929 | |
Title: | BOWL | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | CP | |
Object Number: | 2929 | |
Description: | Deep bowl with slightly incurving upper profile and flat-topped rim. The top of the rim inclines slightly towards the interior. Well below the rim out is a large horn-shaped lug handle, rectangular in section. At the left edge of the presrved fragment not far below the rim the exterior wall profiles rises in a slight ridge- this may be comparable to the similar "shoulder" on the large bowl CP 2922. | |
Decoration: | Horizontally burnished in and out. | |
Material: | Coarse micaceous clay with occasional medium and a good deal of fine grit. | |
Munsell Color: | Fracture: 7.5 YR 4.0 (dark gray); with thin band of 10 R 5/6 (red) near interior surface. Exterior surface: 7.5 YR 6/4 (light brown) with patches of black. Interior surface: 10 YR 5/1.5 (gray/grayish brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single rim sherd and complete horn-shaped lug handle; only upper profile of bowl preserved. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H: 0.072 | |
Dimensions Restored: | D (rim): ca. 0.22 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2015 1831 Image: digital 2015 2980 |