Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 666 | |
Title: | HELLENISTIC CAST BOWL | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 666 | |
Description: | Hemispherical bowl with round bottom, flared rim, squared off with sharp edges especially on exterior | |
Decoration: | Two wide (0.004) grooves separated by 0.003 raised band (total width of decoration 0.014), with lowest groove beginning at halfway point on bowl | |
Material: | Light green glass with few surface pinprick bubbles, otherwise clean fabric. | |
Condition: | Missing parts. 7 fragments, mended. Complete profile with full base and >75% of rim. Pitted interior with gold iridescent weathering; exterior has some blackened patina | |
Manufacture: | Cast, wheel-cut | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.05, Diam. of rim 0.11, Th. of rim 0.004 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Chronology: | 2nd-early 1st cent BCE | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 584 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Image: bw 3985 |