KM373 (Early Roman Hofheim Cup) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Object

Material description

Semitransparent, colorless. Numerous small, spherical bubbles opening at surface.

Technique

Free-blown. Wheel-incising.

Logical part of

Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects

Typological identification

Hofheim Cup

Description

Hofheim cup. Hemispherical body. Two horizontal, linear-cut grooves on exterior lower body. Western product.

Preservation description

One small fragment from middle of body. Slight pitting; slight dulling and slight milky iridescence.

Published as

Papageorgiouetal2022, pp. 934-935, 996, 997, no. 529, fig. 20.9

Estimated body diameter

0.08

Maximum preserved dimension

0.026

Preserved height

0.016

Chronology comment

1st century CE

Explanation of deposition

Represents Early Roman activity in Building B3.

Material

Glass (Material)

In Excavated Unit

Locus TRB0809-004

Location in unit

Inside channel in Room B3-III.

Drawing

Photograph

Photograph