Roman Cup, Cucufate, Portugal

Description

Cup from roman villa of S. Cucufate, Alentejo, Portugal. High Roman Empire (1st century AD). It corresponds to an importation of the time of the Flavian dynasty (from 69 AD to 96 AD), and thus, is contemporary of the occupation of the first villa. This kind of pottery were used to serve and consume food. This specimen presents 10.8 cm in height and 25 cm in diameter. Currently it is showcased in the permanent exhibition of the museum of S. Cucufate (Vila de Frades, Vidigueira). Catalog No. CUC. 83 3708. Processed and modeled in Reality Capture from 437 photos. ALARCÃO, Jorge de, Robert Étienne, Françoise Mayet (colaboração de J.-P. Bost, G. Charpentier, V. Mantas, I. Pereira e P. Sillières), (1990): Les villas romaines de S. Cucufate (Portugal), Paris.