- KP196 (Early Roman Imported Frying Pan) [permalink]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
- Typological identification
- Early-Middle Roman Frying Pan
- Comparanda
- cf. AgoraV, p. 42, no. G 191, pl. 72 (H. S. Robinson)
- Comparanda
- cf. CorinthXVIII.2, pp. 73–74, 78, 79, no. 165, fig. 16 (K. W. Slane; Demeter and Kore)
- Comparanda
- cf. Hayes1983, pp. 126–127, no. 103, fig. 9 (Villa Dionysos, Knossos)
- Description
- Horizontal rim, indented on top face. Slip on interior, top of rim, and exterior just below rim. Slight scorching on lower wall from use.
- Fabric, firing, surface
- Fabric: 5YR 5/4, reddish brown. Slip: 2.5YR 4/6, red. Hard, gritty fabric with few mica, very few, rounded, black matte inclusions, few red inclusions, and very rare lime reaction rings. Thick, even, dull slip. Imported.
- Preservation comment
- One fragment preserves part of upper body and <25% of rim. Slight, sparse encrustation.
- Published as
- MorisonRife2022, pp. 604, 708, 709, no. 209, fig. 17.51 (“Imitation Pompeian-Red Ware“)
- Preserved height
- 0.034
- Preserved length
- 0.067
- Preserved width
- 0.056
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.3
- Chronology comment
- Dated mid-2nd century.
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Photograph
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