cf. CorinthXVIII.2, pp. 120, 125–126, no. 271, fig. 33, pl. 17 (K. W. Slane; Demeter and Kore, 3rd century)
Comparanda
cf. MartyPeppers1979, pp. 91, 471, no. X516, fig. 124:e (East Field, Isthmia, late 2nd–early 3rd century)
Conservation
(June, 2007) Sherd soaked in solution of acetic acid (vinegar) to remove encrustation. (Susan Wise)
Description
Pedestal crater. Globular upper body. Flaring rim, sharply thickened on interior, with thickened, rounded lip.
Fabric, firing, surface
Fabric (core): 2.5YR 5/8, red; (surfaces): 5YR 6/8, reddish yellow. Hard, somewhat smooth, gritty fabric with common mica and common, small, rounded, white and brown inclusions. Regional.
Preservation description
One fragment preserves <25% of rim. Moderate, sparse abrasion; worn breaks; slight, sparse encrustation.