Corinth Object: C 2004 1
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   C 2004 1
Title:   KUTAHYA CUP
Category Code:   C
Year:   2004
Object Number:   1
Description:   Cup with vertical ring foot with flat undersurface, convex body, vertical tapered lip.
Decoration:   White slip and transparent, colorless glaze overall exterior and interior. On exterior underglaze decoration comprises three heart-shaped medallions in black outlining on turquoise background; each medallion contains brownish red buds among purple floral sprays on a white ground. Cf. Akalin and Bilgi, Delights of Kutahya, 1997, no. 4/291 for medallion shape, and no. 106/327 for color scheme.
Material:   Fine white clay with rare sparkling inclusions and voids
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 8/2
Condition:   Complete profile. Six joining frgts., preserving all of foot, 3/4 of body, 2/3 of rim
Manufacture:   WM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.045, Diam. of foot 0.027, Diam. of rim 0.063
Weight Description:   0.040
Weight:   0.040
Period:   Turkish II (1715-1831 AD)
Chronology:   Second half of 18th century
Area:   Panaghia west
Context:   NB957 B15 P45
Provenance:   Kutahya
Findspot Description:   Foundation trench of 19th century Wall 246.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia west
Image: bw 2004 027 21
Basket: NB957 B15 P45
Notebook Page: NB 957, spread 28 (pp. 45 - 46)