Corinth Object: T 2593
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   T 2593
Title:   ATTIC DROOP CUP
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   T
Object Number:   2593
Old Number:   P 1518
Description:   High hollow stem flaring into broad flat foot, flat resting surface. Shallow widely flaring body with slight convex curve, vertical rim, flaring thickened round lip. Two canted horizontal loop handles on shoulder.
Decoration:   Lower half stem and foot glazed, upper half reserved; rim glazed with reserved handle zone, decorated with lotus chain with connecting stems skipping two, and a dot under each flower below, key pattern to right and fine rays circling stem top; between key pattern and rays broad and fine circumference lines. Handle backs glazed, insides reserved. Interior on floor, reserved area with dot in circle.
Material:   Attic pinkish-buff clay.
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact.
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.12, Diam. foot 0.093, Diam. max. 0.216
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   3rd. quarter 6th c. B.C.
Bibliography:   Corinth XIII, p.244-1.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, et al. Corinth 13, 1964
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