Corinth Object: C 2015 46
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2015 46
Title:   SMALL THYMIATERION
Category Code:   C
Year:   2015
Object Number:   46
Description:   Thymiaterion with tall hollow base with flaring foot with flat resting surface; base flares slightly at transition to bowl/body. Bowl convex with flat stringcut undersurface. Similar to C-1973-416a-c (Slane 1990, Corinth 18.2, cat. 143) but in different fabric, size, and shape.
Decoration:   White slip on exterior of base and interior of bowl.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay with rare small to medium subrounded tabular white inclusions, rare small angular platy light gray and reddish brown inclusions, and rare small voids.
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/2-3 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Fragment. Many joining frgts., preserving 1/2 of base and all of bowl. Traces of white slip. Single non-joining body frgt., from B99, returned to Lot 2015-87.
Manufacture:   WM
Period:   No precise date (NPD)
Chronology:   Late Hellenistic to Early Roman
Area:   South Stoa
Context:   South Stoa, context 95
    South Stoa, context 99
    South Stoa, context 104
    South Stoa, context 129
    South Stoa, context 104, LOT 2015 087
    LOT 2015 086
    LOT 2015 088
    LOT 2015 087
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Stoa
Image: digital 2015 3590
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