KP177 (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
Hollow toe. Resting surface slopes up to rounded projection on inner face; tall collar with two grooves on outer face.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
10R 6/6, light red. Material typical for ware.
Preservation comment
One small fragment preserves <25% of toe. Moderate chipping on toe; slight, extensive encrustation.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 611, 727, 728, no. 250, fig. 17.63
Estimated base diameter
0.05
Preserved height
0.031
Preserved width
0.036
Chronology comment
Dated 1st-3rd century.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Suggested citation
“KP177 (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/kp177>