Corinth Object: CP 3241
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   CP 3241
Title:   BOWL OF PERIRRHANGERION
Category:   Pottery
Category Code:   CP
Object Number:   3241
Related Objects:   displayed in Greek Gallery with c-47-849
Description:   Flat ring base with recessed under-surface. Shallow bowl with widely flairing, slightly convex profile, broad rim turning out and down, upper surface not quite horizontal but down-sloping, overhanging portion not vertical but closing in toward body. Exterior face of rim has 6 fillets in relief separated by flat band into groups of three. Band interrupted by 3 spool handles in low relief. Interior floor rough with inclusions to 0.065 (or 0.045 (true) below lip). On top of rim black band around outer circumference.
Decoration:   Fine self-slip over all except interior floor. Fillets painted alternately red-reserved black. Beads on spool red and black.
Material:   Coarse buff Corinthian clay with fine black inclusions
Munsell Color:   slightly yellower than 7.5 YR 7/6
Condition:   Complete profile. Mended from many frgts., complete except for small bowl and rim.
Dimensions Actual:   max. Dim 0.768
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   63 Classical
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Provenance unknown
Bibliography:   Iozzo, Hesperia 1987, p 373 n 31
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Iozzo, Hesperia 56:4, 1987