Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 9077 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA CAKE | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 9077 | |
Description: | Terracotta handmade circular object, probably a cake, concave on top with a raised center and ridged edged, slightly concave on bottom. Similar in idea to MF-10983. | |
Material: | Fine light brown clay with few small tabular rounded white, few small platy rounded black, and rare small sperhical rounded red inclusions and frequent medium to very large tabular rounded voids | |
Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR 6/4 (light brown) | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact slightly worn and pitted. Slight gray discoloration on edge. | |
Manufacture: | HM | |
Dimensions Actual: | Diam. 0.033, Th. 0.008 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Chronology: | 277-150 B.C. based on Roman coin in well XX | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | NB195 P92 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa Basket: NB195 P92 Notebook Page: NB 195, spread 51 (pp. 91 - 92) |