KP109 (African Red-Slip Hayes Form 23B) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Object

Logical part of

Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila

Typological identification

African Red-Slip Hayes Form 23

Comparanda

cf. AgoraXXXII, p. 218, no. 958, fig. 30 (J. W. Hayes)

Description

Casserole. Rounded bottom with fine grooves on outside; pronounced flange, indented on interior, separates bottom from outward sloping wall.

Fabric, firing, surface

Fabric: 2.5YR 6/6, light red. Slip: 2.5YR 6/8, light red. Material typical for early ware.

Preservation comment

One fragment preserves <25% of bottom and lower body. Slight, sparse encrustation.

Published as

MorisonRife2022, pp. 595, 662, 663, no. 108, fig. 17.20

Estimated body diameter

0.26

Preserved height

0.022

Preserved length

0.06

Preserved width

0.035

Chronology comment

Dated second half 2nd-early 3rd century.

Material

Ceramic (Material)

Drawing

Photograph

Photograph