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Accession_Number REDMG:1964.1691
Shape Saucer
Shape_description Rounded sides that serve as rim, with flat sunken surface at centre; concave on underside.
Material Terracotta
Fabric Corinthian
Fabric_description Pinkish-buff, fine-grained, and powdery
Munsell_color 10YR 8/4
Decoration Remains of black glaze on underside and around the rim suggest that the entire piece may have been glazed.
Inscriptions
Condition Intact. Black glaze chipped away; whitish-gray deposits particularly on upper surface; rim slightly chipped.
Technique/Style Black glaze
Provenance Found at Corinth
Period Classical
Date
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Image

2003.93.0280.jpg		Oblique view, from above, of a small Corinthian saucer.

2004.99.0219.jpg		Oblique view of a small Corinthian saucer.

2004.99.0220.jpg		Top view of a small Corinthian saucer.

2004.99.0221.jpg		Top view of the bottom of a small Corinthian saucer, showing the underside.
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Height 1.1
Diameters Rim exterior 5.5; interior 4.3
Handle_height
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Location Household
Edited_by Denise; Amy
Date_edited 19.08.2002; 08.07.2004
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