Corinth Object: C 1937 2125
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 1937 2125
Title:   ROMAN RELIEF WARE BOWL
Category Code:   C
Year:   1937
Object Number:   2125
Description:   Bowl fragment preserves slightly downward-curving base to beginnings of the foot. Vertical body preserved from base moulding to beginnings of upper moulding below rim. Interior curves slightly outward and gradually to floor of base.
Possibly from mould MF 13336 (Spitzer 1942, p. 190).
Decoration:   Thin dull orange slip. Lower moulding consists of two grooves. Portion of one scene preserved: on left, lower legs of a four-legged animal, probably a goat, moving towards the left. On right, cart, with small portion of driver preserved, as well as standing figure on the back of the cart, facing right. After Spitzer's Type III, Fig. 16 a.
Material:   fine clay with fine small gray inclusions
Munsell Color:   7.5 YR 8/4 (pink)
Condition:   Fragment. Four joining frgts., preserving part of base and body from lower moulding to beginnings of upper moulding. RIP. Slip is well-worn on both interior and exterior.
Manufacture:   C26 MW
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.056
Dimensions Restored:   Diam. of base 0.090
Area:   South Stoa west
Context:   NB170 P85
Bibliography:   Spitzer, Hesperia 1942, p. 190, no. III.18
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Spitzer, Hesperia 11:2, 1942
Monument: South Stoa west
Image: bw 8391
Basket: NB170 P85
Notebook Page: NB 170, spread 47 (pp. 85 - 86)