Corinth Object: C 2007 5
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2007 5
Title:   MEGARIAN BOWL WITH HORSE AND RIDER
Category Code:   C
Year:   2007
Object Number:   5
Description:   Megarian bowl with hemispherical body.
Decoration:   Molded relief decoration with two figures. Horse and rider galloping left, horse with both forelegs off the ground, rider leans over the neck of the horse and wears a chlamys which billows out strongly behind, it is unclear whether the rider wears any additional clothing, as C-34-2505. Second figure, most likely draped female, stands to the right of the horseman with body turned to the right. Brown glaze both interior and exterior.
Material:   Fine pink clay, rare medium rounded white lime and sparkling inclusions, and spherical voids.
Munsell Color:   Clay: 7.5YR 7/3 (pink), Glaze: 7.5YR 5/3 (brown)
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgment broken on all sides, glaze severely worn and degraded.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Actual:   Th. 0.005
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.059, W. 0.031
Dimensions Restored:   D. of body ca. 0.150
Weight Description:   0.007
Weight:   0.007
Period:   2nd c. B.C.
Area:   Panaghia north
Context:   NB986 B43 P118, LOT 2007 014
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia north
Image: bw 2007 019 12
Basket: NB986 B43 P118