Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 9240 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA ROSETTE | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 9240 | |
Description: | Terracotta solid mouldmade rosette with large central round knob with eight raised oval petal sections radiating from center. Flat back. Idea similar to MF-10384. | |
Decoration: | White slip and yellow painted overall. | |
Material: | Fine gray clay with rare small tabular angular black, few small to medium platy rounded white, and few fine sparkling inclusions | |
Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR 5/1 (gray), Paint: 10YR 7/6 (yellow) | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Single piece chipped and worn on one side. Traces of white slip and yellow paint in petal grooves and central knob. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | Diam. 0.016, Th. 0.003 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Chronology: | 233-220 B.C. based on C-48-11 SAH Rhodian (Fink) in Fill 2 or 246-222 B.C. based on coin of Ptolemy III in Well XXII | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | NB199 B124 P182 | |
Findspot Description: | P189 in NB | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa Basket: NB199 B124 P182 Notebook Page: NB 199, spread 99 (pp. 188 - 189) Notebook Page: NB 199, spread 104 (pp. 198 - 199) |