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Cup (common ware)

Origin

Necropolis of Rorigo Velho, S. Martinho de Bougado, Trofa.

Material

Ceramic. Moderately compact fabric with homogeneous firing. Non-plastic inclusions composed of fine mica and quartz. Rough, poorly smoothed surface, with traces of soot (M71).

Description

Cup with asymmetrical S-shaped profile. High neck with gentle constriction. Slender oval body, with open rim terminating in a rounded lip. Discoidal base with foot of vertical projection and full resting surface.

Classification and chronology

Type – Moreira 2010, Group I, Form 1 / Second half of the 3rd century – 4th century

Dimensions

Maximum height: 97 mm; Maximum rim diameter: 60 mm; Base diameter: 57 mm; Maximum body diameter: 77 mm; Capacity: 235,78 cm³ / 0,23 L.

Deposit

MMAP [ROV. 1108]

Bibli.

MOREIRA 2007, 146; 2010, 256, est. XXII, n.