KTH1423 (Hellenistic Corinthian Bowl) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 32
Comment
KTHJJB
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Comparanda
For shape, cf. CorinthVII.3, pp. 93-94, no. 552, 553, pls. 17, 56 (G. R. Edwards)
Description
Large Corinthian bowl, perhaps a semi-glazed mastos. Low ring foot with slightly flaring profile terminating in bevel. Concave underside. Wheelmade scratches on exterior, wheel ridges on interior. Hellenistic.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Fine, moderately hard clay with many tiny voids and some white and black inclusions. Fugitive semi-lustrous glaze, fired reddish-brown on interior.
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves one third of base and small part of lower wall. Slight to moderate chipping and gouging around edges; specks of encrustation.
Estimated base diameter
0.11
Preserved height
0.028
Has geographic origin
Corinthia
Belongs to Historical Period
Hellenistic (Historical Period)
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1423 (Hellenistic Corinthian Bowl).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1423>