cup
- Object Number
- SMP7466
- Name
- cup
- Description
- Almost complete miniature skyphos
- chipped at rim. Open shape
- elliptical section (at opening)
- simple rounded rim
- almost horizontal lip/short neck
- marked protruding ridge at joint between lip/neck and body/shoulder
- round profile
- flat
- circular base
- two horizontal handles (rounded cuboid bands) attached immediately below lip/neck. Semi-fine fabric
- wheel-made
- base cut with string on turning wheel (spiral). All surfaces (including base) covered in dark slip. Cf. publication description: Skyphos
- complete. H. 0.05 m. D. of rim 0.07-0.08 m.
- of base 0.04 m. Coffee-brown clay
- fully covered in semi-lustrous chocolate-brown glaze. Low lip
- offset. Strap handles. Rough base
- with stringmark. Elliptical mouth. and old catalogue description: Skyphos
- complete & intact some tiny chips. Fully covered dark chocolate-brown glaze sic.
- Specimen Count
- 1
- Preservation State
- Complete
- Collection Date From
- 1951
- Department
- Knossos
- Collection
- Stratigraphical Museum
- Other IDs
- 1273
- EMu IRN
- 165651
Part of cup