KP147 (Athenian or Imitation Gouged-Ware Jug) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Athenian Late Roman Gouged Ware
Comparanda
sim. AgoraV, p. 117, no. M 359, pl. 33 (H. S. Robinson)
Comparanda
sim. Eleftheratou2006, p. 62, no. 148δ (New Acropolis Museum site, Athens)
Comparanda
sim. Manoli2010, pp. 636, 643, figs. 4–15 (type 1; Makriyianni, Athens)
Description
Thick, high false ring foot with high bevel on outer face; flat underside. Ovoid to globular body with short cylindrical neck. Slightly everted rim with angular lip. Loop handle, rectangular in section, with irregular grooves. Irregular, vertical gouging over faint grooving on middle to upper body. Dip-slipped down to lower body.
Fabric, firing, surface
Fabric: 2.5YR 6/6, light red. Slip: 10R 5/8, red. Somewhat soft, medium-fine fabric with common golden mica flecks and rare, small, tabular and spherical, white (calcareous) inclusions; slight spalling. Thin, uneven, dull slip. Regional?
Preservation comment
Intact. Slight chipping on handle and base; slight to moderate, extensive encrustation.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 601, 695-696, no. 178, fig. 17.42
Base Diameter
0.064
Body diameter
0.117
Height
0.184
Rim diameter
0.055
Material
Ceramic (Material)
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