Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KV 823 | |
Title: | MINIATURE CUP WITH VERTICAL HANDLE | |
Category: | Pottery | |
Category Code: | KV | |
Object Number: | 823 | |
Description: | Miniature cup with disc foot with flat base, compound curve immediately above base leading to straight flaring walls and tapered lip. Single strap handle projecting above lip. Handle cracked when bent during production. | |
Decoration: | String marks on base. Unslipped. | |
Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with rare fine inclusions and rare small round voids | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete. Several chips to lip. | |
Manufacture: | WM | |
Weight Description: | 0.008 | |
Weight: | 0.008 | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | Late 5th-4th c. B.C. (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 211) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P69 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, East Room, Deposit 5. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1733 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 39 (pp. 68 - 69) |