KP190 (Middle Roman Regional Vertical-Rim Stewpot) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Comparanda
cf. CorinthXVIII.2, pp. 76, 83–84, no. 177, fig. 19, pl. 10 (Demeter and Kore, second half 3rd century?)
Comparanda
cf. MartyPeppers1979, pp.  89–90, 249–250, 283–284, 412, 433, 487, nos. D285, I323, I324, figs. 86:a, b, 123:a (Tower 10/Loukos Field, Isthmia, 3rd century)
Comparanda
cf. WilliamsZervos1983, p. 21, no. 59, fig. 11 (east of Theater, Corinth, second half 2nd century)
Description
Rounded body. Vertical rim, slightly concave on interior, with inward-thickened, rounded lip. Spined handle, oval in section, attaches to upper body and rim.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Fabric (interior): 2.5YR 5/6, red; (exterior): 7.5YR 4/2, brown. Regional cooking fabric.
Preservation comment
Six joining fragments preserve ca. 25% of upper body and rim and one entire handle. Slight chipping along breaks.
Published as
MorisonRife2022, pp. 605-606, 714, 715, no. 221, fig. 17.55
Preserved height
0.09
Preserved length
0.111
Preserved width
0.097
Estimated rim diameter
0.17
Chronology comment
Dated late 2nd-late 3rd century.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Suggested citation
“KP190 (Middle Roman Regional Vertical-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/kp190>