- KE 1329 (Hellenistic Athenian Relief Bowl: Petals) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 365
- Typological identification
- Hellenistic Moldmade Bowl (“Megarian Bowl“)
- Conservation
- 1960s: joined with natural shellac and infilled with white plaster painted buff.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Yellowish buff, consistently fired(?); hard, very fine, smooth breaking; rare lime specks. Thin, even, semilustrous slip over all surfaces, fired dark gray to black but mottled; peeling everywhere. Corinthian?
- Preservation comment
- Seven joining fragments preserve ca. 25% of rim and wall with full profile. Moderate, extensive abrasion and rare pitting across relief; worn breaks; no encrustation (but cleaned in conservation).
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, p. 15, no. Gr 34, pl. 4 (B. Adamsheck)
- Preserved height
- 0.0789
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.129
- Wall thickness
- 0.0063
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
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“KE 1329 (Hellenistic Athenian Relief Bowl: Petals).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1329>
