Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | C 1962 858a | |
Title: | CORINTHIAN MOLDMADE RELIEF-BOWL | |
Category Code: | C | |
Year: | 1962 | |
Object Number: | 858 | |
Object Suffix: | a | |
Related Objects: | C-1962-858B | |
Description: | Corinthian moldmade cylindrical bowl with straight vertical wall and square outward thickened rim. | |
Decoration: | Mottled matte orange glaze (2.5YR 6/8-5/6) on inteterior and exterior. Round molding at base of wall. Flat moulding under rim with rounded ridges above and below. Relief decoration: horizontally curving branch with leaves; nude male figure to right with raised right arm, holding club above head, and left leg; leg of figure to the right facing left. Mold is worn. | |
Material: | Fine orange fabric with few small rounded voids and few small elongated voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) to 2.5YR 7/6 (light red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving less than 1/4 rim. Slip worn in places. | |
Period: | 3rd c. A.C. | |
Chronology: | first half 3rd c. CE, based on Corinth 18.2 | |
Area: | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore | |
Context: | NB250 B5 P26 | |
Bibliography: | Slane 1990, Corinth 18.2, cat. 71 | |
Site: | Acrocorinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Slane, Corinth 18:2, 1990 Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore Basket: NB250 B5 P26 |