Kenchreai Archaeological Archive: KP264 (Early Roman Knidian Gray-Ware Cup)

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Type: Inventoried Object
Logical part of: Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification: Knidian Gray Ware
Comparanda: cf. Kogler2010, p. 524, nos. G.4, G.5, fig. 35 (Knidos, context dated “augusteisch–ca. 75 n. Chr.”)
Comparanda: sim. AgoraXXXII, p. 216, nos. 936, 937, fig. 30, pl. 49 (J. W. Hayes)
Comparanda: sim. SlaneWright1980a, pp. 158–159, nos. 95, 96, pl. 32 (southwest Forum, Corinth, Tiberian)
Comparanda: sim. WilliamsZervos1982, pp. 129, 130, no. 43, pl. 41 (east of Theater, Corinth, beginning 1st century CE)
Description: Bowl. Flaring ring foot, exterior beveled. Flaring lower body with high carination. Slightly inturned rim. Two-pronged [reflex handles projecting outward and turned upward.
Fabric, firing, and surface description: Fabric: 2.5YR 4/6, red. Slip: 10R 4/6, red. Material typical for ware.
Preservation comment: Two joining fragments preserve entire foot, 33% of body, one handle attachment, and 25% of rim, including full profile. Very slight, extensive encrustation.
Published as: MorisonRife2022, pp. 590, 644, 645, no. 58, fig. 17.11
Base Diameter: 0.051
Height: 0.065
Estimated rim diameter: 0.165
Chronology comment: Dated early 1st century CE.
Material: Ceramic (Material)
Suggested citation: “KP264 (Early Roman Knidian Gray-Ware Cup).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/gaek/kp264>