KE 2171 (Early Roman Knidian Thin-Walled Indented Cup) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 613
Typological identification comment
Knidian product Augustan-Flavian (esp. Claudian-Neronian), close to Cosa XXVII (MarabiniMoevs1973) but perhaps deriving from eastern models in glass or bronze: KoglerMandel2004, pp. 86-87 and Kogler2010, pp. 347-349, Typ Dk.2.
Comparanda
Cf. Ke2205-P648 (same type but shape varies)
Comparanda
AgoraXXXII, p, 269, no. 1617, fig. 51 (context dated “early 1st century (to A.D. 50?)“)
Comparanda
Japp1999, p. 305 (Pergamon)
Comparanda
Kögler2010, p. 600, no. Kn.414, fig. 65, pl. 673 (Knidos)
Comparanda
LabraundaII.1, p. 72, no. 289, pls. 15, 36
Comparanda
Pülz1987, pp. 37, 41, 52, no. 30, fig. 12, Sahin2018, p. 342 (Heroön, Miletus)
Comparanda
Sackett1992, p. 201, no. 82, pls. 147, 205 (Unexplored Mansion, Knossos)
Conservation
2023 (July): refitted with acrylic resin (UHU).
Preservation comment
Two joining sherds preserve ca. 20% of rim and body. Slight, extensive abrasion and erosion with slight pitting and chipping; worn breaks; frequent patches of thin, sandy accretion. Marine?
Published as
KenchreaiIV, pp. 72-73, no. ER 62a, pl. 18, fig. 8 (B. Adamsheck)
Estimated body diameter
0.117
Preserved height
0.055
Estimated rim diameter
0.114
Wall thickness
0.0032-0.0037
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 2171 (Early Roman Knidian Thin-Walled Indented Cup).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke2171>