KE 1176 (Knidian Relief Ware Patera, Zoomorphic Handle) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
S 49
Typological identification
Knidian Relief Ware
Typological identification comment
Corinthian imitation?
Description
Patera handle in form of bear. Slightly opened mouth; stippling for fur. Moldmade but crude and lopsided. hollow.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Fine reddish buff clay and orange red slip.
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves lower front part of head. Heavy, extensive abrasion and scoring.
Preserved height
0.017
Preserved length
0.032
Preserved width
0.016
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Bear (Visual Motif)
Photograph