cf. BMLII, pp. 15, 224, no. Q 1060, fig. 13, pl. 37 (Italian; D. M. Bailey)
Comparanda
cf. BMLIII, pp. 5, 6, 394, no. Q 3019, fig. 6, pl. 98 (“might well be Apollo“; from Artemiseion, Ephesus, dated 1st century A.D.; D. M. Bailey)
Comparanda
sim. BMLIII, pp. 8-10, 157, no. Q 1492, fig. 13, pl. 1 (from Colchester; D. M. Bailey)
Comparanda
sim. Balestrazzi1988, vol. 1, p. 257, no. 702, vol. 2, p. 72, Motivo II.a.4.7.1, pl. 113 (same motif but without grapes; Aquileia)
Comparanda
sim. Ladstätter2010b, p. 248, no. A-K 591, pl. 96 (ROW; Hanghaus 2, Wohneinheit 1, Ephesus)
Comparanda
sim. Mlasowsky1993, pp. 90-91, no. 80 (Kestner-Museum, Hannover; “italisch(?)“)
Description
Type of Bacchus head frontal.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Fabric: pale orange; gritty, soft, granular break; medium fine with sandy inclusions: small, well sorted, rounded, white, black, and clear (quartzitic?)), firing, and surface (faint traces of thin, brown slip).
Preservation comment
One small sherd preserves middle of discuss. Severe, extensive abrasion and pitting; worn edges; extensive film of encrustation.
Published as
KenchreaiV, p. 21, no. 95, pl. 5 (identified as type of Medusa; H. Williams)
