Corinth Object: MF 2007 27 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | MF 2007 27 | | Title: | | ENGRAVED GLASS BOWL | | Category Code: | | MF | | Year: | | 2007 | | Object Number: | | 27 | | Description: | | Convex (?) walls with thickened incurving rim likely, but original shape heavily distorted. Tapered lip. May belong with MF 2007 25a-c, MF 2007 26a-e, and MF 2007 28 on basis of profile. Shape generally similar to Isings 1957 Form 116, but with tapered lip and thicker rim/wall. | | Decoration: | | Engraved (wheel-cut) patterns faintly discernible on surface. Pattern seems to include curling volute motifs. | | Material: | | Glass, clear colorless, pale greenish tinge. | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving 3% of rim and wall. Heavy corrosion, enamel weathering, and iridescence. Large pits throughout. Fabric is heavily warped/buckled, perhaps due to fire damage(?). | | Manufacture: | | Cast, Wheel-cut. | | Dimensions Preserved: | | H. 0.050, W. 0.028. | | Period: | | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | | Chronology: | | [1st-4th c AC] | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context: | | Nezi Field, context 5135, LOT 2007 031 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Nezi Field
Image: digital 2013 1241
Basket: Nezi Field, context 5135
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