Corinth Object: C 1950 20 Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | C 1950 20 | Title: | | EASTERN SIGILLATA B CUP WITH STAMP | Category Code: | | C | Year: | | 1950 | Object Number: | | 20 | Description: | | ESB cup Atlante form 70 with horizontal floor and beveled base ring, concave flaring wall, sharp carination under lip, and slightly inturned rounded lip. Similar to C-1936-1432 (Hayes 1973, Hesperia 42, cat. 148) and C-1964-229 (Slane 1990, Corinth 18.2, cat. 96). | Decoration: | | Red slip (2.5YR 5/6) on interior and exterior. Grooves below carination and below lip on exterior; double groove below lip on interior. Rouletting on carination and on lip. | Writing: | | stamp. Rectangular stamp on center of floor: CΠΟ/ΡΟΥ. Stamp nearly illegible. Similar to C-1964-205 (Slane 1990, Corinth 18.2, cat. 93). | Material: | | Fine reddish yellow micaceous clay with rare small rounded voids. | Munsell Color: | | 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | Condition: | | Complete profile. Complete profile with complete base and 2/3 rim. Slip flaking on exterior. Some evidence of burning. Stamp worn. | Period: | | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | Chronology: | | 3rd quarter 1st c. CE, based on comparanda in Corinth 18.2 | Findspot Description: | | South Stoa, inside of Stamnos behind Shop XIII. | Bibliography: | | cited in Slane 1990, Corinth 18.2, cat. 93 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Notebook Page: NB 203, spread 97 (pp. 129 - 130)
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