KP144 (Early Roman Knidian Gray-Ware Cup) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Knidian Gray Ware
Comparanda
cf. AgoraXXXII, pp. 216–217, nos. 945–947, fig. 30 (J. W. Hayes; mid-1st–2nd century)
Comparanda
cf. Kogler2010, pp. 87–88, 549, 558, 561, nos. Hb.1, Hb.2, J.1, J.2, Kn.4, figs. 47, 51, 52, pl. 46 (Knidos, contexts: ca. 75–150 CE)
Comparanda
cf. MartyPeppers1979, pp. 192–193, 381, 467, no. A158, figs. 34:d, 120:f (Tower 14/Long Wall, Isthmia)
Conservation
2008 (July 4): mended with nitrocellulose UHU Hart (Dimitra Miza).
Description
Bowl. Ring foot. Flaring lower body with very prominent carination, sharply angled and relatively low. Slightly incurving lip. Crossbars of reflex handles rise above lip.
Fabric, firing, surface
Fabric: 5YR 6/4, light reddish brown. Slip (interior): 2.5YR 4/8, red; (exterior): 2.5YR 5/8, red. Material typical for ware.
Preservation description
Six joining fragments preserve entire base and body below carination, 50% of body above carination and rim, and both entire handles. Slight erosion; very slight patches of encrustation around one handle and rim.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 590, 644-645, no. 59, fig. 17.11
Base Diameter
0.058
Height
0.079
Rim diameter
0.135
Rim Height
0.044
Chronology comment
Dated late 1st-mid-2nd century.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph