- KE 1265 (Middle-Late Hellenistic Corinthian Relief Bowl) [permalink] [next]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 345
- Typological identification
- Hellenistic Moldmade Bowl (“Megarian Bowl“)
- Cited by
- SlaneWright1980b, p. 548 (rev. KenchreaiIV: “possibly ... appear[s] Corinthian“)
- Comparanda
- cf. AgoraXXII, p. 83, no. 326, pl. 59 (S. Rotroff; Athenian, ca. 145-125 BCE)
- Description
- Hemispherical(?) bowl with molded relief on upper wall to lower rim. Wall: long petals with single raised outline. Rim: framed band of palmette-guilloche.
- Description
- Pale brown with a tinge of yellow. Somewhat soft, fine, with smooth break; rare, small, poorly sorted, lime specks. Thin, semilustrous, even(?) slip, peeling everywhere in small flakes; dark gray with a ringe of brown or dark red. Corinthian.
- Preservation comment
- One small sherd preserves part of lower rim molding and adjacent wall. Slight, extensive abrasion and minor chipping; worn breaks; patches of thin encrustation around relief.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, p. 15, no. Gr 35, pl. 4 (B. Adamsheck)
- Preserved height
- 0.045
- Wall thickness
- 0.0042
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Middle Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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