KP094 (Middle Roman Regional Pedestal Krater) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Comparanda
cf. CorinthXVIII.2, pp. 120, 125–126, no. 271, fig. 33, pl. 17 (K. W. Slane; Demeter and Kore, 3rd century)
Comparanda
cf. MartyPeppers1979, pp. 91, 471, no. X516, fig. 124:e (East Field, Isthmia, late 2nd–early 3rd century)
Description
Pedestal krater. Globular upper body. Flaring rim, sharply thickened on interior, with thickened, rounded lip.
Fabric, firing, surface
Fabric (core): 2.5YR 5/8, red; (surfaces): 5YR 6/8, reddish yellow. Hard, somewhat smooth, gritty fabric with common mica and common, small, rounded, white and brown inclusions. Regional.
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves <25% of rim. Moderate abrasion; slight, sparse encrustation.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 604, 704, no. 196, fig. 17.48
Preserved height
0.026
Preserved length
0.058
Preserved length
0.101
Estimated rim diameter
0.032
Chronology comment
Dated 3rd century.
Belongs to Historical Period
Middle Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph