Corinth Object: MF 666
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 666
Title:   HELLENISTIC CAST BOWL
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   666
Description:   Hemispherical bowl with round bottom, flared rim, squared off with sharp edges especially on exterior
Decoration:   Two wide (0.004) grooves separated by 0.003 raised band (total width of decoration 0.014), with lowest groove beginning at halfway point on bowl
Material:   Light green glass with few surface pinprick bubbles, otherwise clean fabric.
Condition:   Missing parts. 7 fragments, mended. Complete profile with full base and >75% of rim. Pitted interior with gold iridescent weathering; exterior has some blackened patina
Manufacture:   Cast, wheel-cut
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.05, Diam. of rim 0.11, Th. of rim 0.004
Period:   Hellenistic
Chronology:   2nd-early 1st cent BCE
Bibliography:   Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 584
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952
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