| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KP 252 | |
| Title: | MIDDLE CORINTHIAN CUP: WASTER | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Category Code: | KP | |
| Object Number: | 252 | |
| Description: | Cup with offset rim, with low ring foot with narrow flat resting surface, broad shallow body, convex shoulder, high and sharply offset rim. | |
| Decoration: | Black paint, purple paint fired purplish gray. Exterior black except reserved band at handle, band of rays above foot. Purple band at junction of body to rim. Outer surface of handle, foot in and out black. Central spot on bottom, circumference line and two bands. Inside of rim and upper body black; in center, large male figure, right, on exergue line, holding in hands coil of rope, partly incised, with weights attached to short, handing ropes. Small irregular object on exergue line at right edge, part of small rounded object with incised edge. Double-incised line across right arm. Both hands incised including nails. Long jutting nose. Weights crosshatched. | |
| Material: | Hard, brittle green clay. | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Preserving complete profile: about half base, part of one handle; missing most of rim and large parts of body. Partly RIP. Black paint mostly gone, leaving dark gray stain. | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. NB106 P168 | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 1392; Giner 2010, Ancient Nets and Fishing Gear, p. 69, fig. 5 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Images (6) Notebook Page: NB 106bis, spread 89 (pp. 168 - 169) |
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