KP103 (Early Roman Imported Frying Pan) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Early-Middle Roman Frying Pan
Comparanda
cf. CorinthXVIII.2, pp. 73, 78–79, no. 163, fig. 16 (K. W. Slane; Demeter and Kore)
Description
Flaring rim with outward-thickened, beveled lip. Twisted, tubular handle socket.
Fabric, firing, surface
5YR 7/6, reddish yellow. Hard, sandy fabric with common mica and common, very small, white, red, and black inclusions.
Preservation description
One fragment preserves <25% of rim and small part of handle. Slight to moderate, extensive abrasion; very worn breaks; slight, extensive encrustation.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 604, 707, 708, no. 204, fig. 17.51
Handle width
0.025
Preserved height
0.06
Preserved width
0.072
Chronology comment
Early 2nd century
Explanation of deposition
Residual in colluvium.
Belongs to Historical Period
Early Roman (Historical Period)
In Excavated Unit
Locus TRB0701-001
Location in unit
Topsoil over Building B1.
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph