KP172 (Middle Roman Amphora 3) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Middle Roman Amphora 3
Description
Everted rim with slightly tapered lip and concave upper face. Concavity at exterior articulation of neck and rim; groove on interior below rim.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
2.5YR 5/4, reddish brown. Material typical for ware.
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves ca. 50% of upper neck and rim. Slight abrasion; slight, sparse to moderate encrustation.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 611, 728, 729, no. 256, fig. 17.63
Preserved height
0.017
Preserved width
0.044
Estimated rim diameter
0.05
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Suggested citation
“KP172 (Middle Roman Amphora 3).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/gaek/kp172>