| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | C 1947 450 | |
| Title: | MOLDMADE FIGURAL BOWL | |
| Category Code: | C | |
| Year: | 1947 | |
| Object Number: | 450 | |
| Description: | Hemispherical bowl with slightly concave medallion, outturned rim with no groove. | |
| Decoration: | Mold made figural scene. On calyx, medium palmettes with flying birds in between; on wall, cassandra leaning on an altar, and a draped woman, walking right, looking left with left hand holding himation, which flies over head; on rim, eight pointed rosettes between raised bands, followed by small leaves. Brown black glaze. | |
| Mythology: | Cassandra | |
| Material: | Fine pinkish white clay | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5 YR 8/2 pinkish white | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. 34 joining frgts. Preserve about half the bowl, with the entirety of the medallion and calyx, and sections of the wall and rim. The remainder RIP. Glaze left in traces and well worn. | |
| Manufacture: | C26 MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H: 00.071, | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D of rim: 00.130 | |
| Period: | Hellenistic | |
| Chronology: | Hellenistic | |
| Area: | South Stoa | |
| Context: | NB199 P61 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | South Stoa, Well XXVII | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: South Stoa Images (5) Basket: NB199 P61 Notebook Page: NB 199, spread 35 (pp. 60 - 61) Notebook Page: NB 199, spread 46 (pp. 82 - 83) |
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