KP121 (Early-Middle Roman Everted-Rim Stewpot) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Roman Cooking Ware
Comparanda
cf. MartyPeppers1979, pp. 90, 250, 286–287, 412, 435, nos. D287, I326, I327, figs. 65:d, 86:d, e, 123:b (East Field, Tower 10/Loukos Field, Isthmia)
Comparanda
cf. WilliamsZervos1985, p. 65, no. 28, pl. 12 (east of Theater, Corinth, second half 2nd century)
Description
Globular(?) body with straight upper wall. Everted rim with rounded lip. Oval handle attaches to upper body and underside of rim. Body corrugated from lower handle attachment to below upper attachment.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
5YR 6/6, reddish yellow. Somewhat hard, somewhat gritty fabric with com-mon, very small, rounded, white inclusions, few black inclusions, and common, small, elongated voids.
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves <25% of neck and rim and one handle. Slight chipping; slight, extensive encrustation.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 605, 712, 713, no. 216, fig. 17.54
Preserved height
0.064
Preserved width
0.072
Estimated rim diameter
0.16
Chronology comment
Dated 2nd-3rd century.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Suggested citation
“KP121 (Early-Middle Roman Everted-Rim Stewpot).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/gaek/kp121>