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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | KP 238 | | Title: | | SHALLOW HIGH-STEMMED CUP | | Category: | | Pottery | | Category Code: | | KP | | Object Number: | | 238 | | Description: | | Cup with hollow, conical stem with flaring foot joining body with compound curve on exterior and small conical depression in interior, body lopsided; flaring rim with squared lip; two vertical strap handles attached at lip and at midpoint of body. Possibly bottom of standed thymiaterion (L. Talcott, quoted in Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 350). Similar to eschara, Agora XII, pl. 98: 2039 (Stillwell and Benson, p. 350). | | Decoration: | | Irregularly molded band at base of bowl, plain slip. | | Material: | | Fine very pale brown clay with rare medium subrounded inclusions and rare small voids | | Munsell Color: | | 10 YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | | Condition: | | Complete profile. Twelve joining pieces, nearly complete, missing part of one handle and small part of foot. | | Manufacture: | | WM | | Weight Description: | | 0.069 | | Weight: | | 0.069 | | Period: | | 4th c. B.C. | | Chronology: | | ca. 350-325, date for Deposit 1 and the destruction of the building, Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, p. 49 | | Area: | | Potters' Quarter | | Context: | | NB108 P141 | | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter, Terracotta Factory, Deposit 1 | | Bibliography: | | Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 2178 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Potters' Quarter
Image: bw 1966 109 19
Notebook Page: NB 108, spread 71 (pp. 140 - 141)
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