Terracotta, 135 grams; 92.42 mm. Circa 3rd Century A.D. A dark orange, fine-grained fabric, It has a bulbous, onion shaped body with a low round foot so it can freely stand upright. On the shoulder is a small decorative handle terminating at the flared out turned rim. Pretty corrugated, linear lines decorate the body of the mug. Ref: Robinson H. S. Pottery of the Roman period. The Athenian Agora Vol. V. Princeton, 1959, p.87, pl. 18, M36; Hayes J. W. The Villa Dionysus excavations, Knossos: the pottery, BSA # 78. London, 1983, p.109, fig. 11, 150. Extremely Fine condition.