Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 1977 129 | |
Title: | BRONZE PHIALE | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Year: | 1977 | |
Object Number: | 129 | |
Description: | Mesomphalos phiale with central depresseion, ca. 0.03m. in diameter. Body curves smoothly outward and upward to a vertical rim. Exterior decorated in low relief: two narrow bands encircling omphalos: possibly bead, then tongues. On body, long lotus petals, reaching almost to rim. Inside, negative impression of exterior. Perachora. I. pl. 53.1-4, p. 154 except for rim profile. Athens, nat. mus. 7942, said to be from Corinth. | |
Material: | Bronze | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Mended from deveral fragments, complete profile, ca. two-thirds of body; center of omphalos missing. Small non-joining fragments. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.042 D00.133 (rim) | |
Period: | Late Corinthian | |
Chronology: | Context | |
Area: | Temple Hill | |
Context: | NB683 B97 P15 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Temple Hill Image: bw 1978 064 10 Basket: NB683 B97 P15 Notebook Page: NB 683, spread 12 (p. 15) |