KP208 (Eastern Sigillata B Hayes Form 58) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Object

Logical part of

Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects

Typological identification

Eastern Sigillata B Hayes Form 58

Description

Plate. Low false ring foot; two grooves on floor.

Fabric, firing, surface

Fabric: 2.5YR 6/8, light red. Slip: 10R 5/8, red. Material typical for ware: ESB2.

Preservation description

One fragment preserves less than one-quarter of base and lower body. Slight abrasion and chipping.

Published as

MorisonRife2022, pp. 590, 634, 635, no. 31, fig. 17.6

Estimated base diameter

0.08

Preserved height

0.015

Preserved length

0.075

Preserved width

0.043

Chronology comment

Second half 1st-early 2nd century

Explanation of deposition

In mass of Roman sherds and other debris against upper/west face of Wall A1, where they accumulated with downslope movement and/or with disposal by users of adjacent passageway.

Material

Ceramic (Material)

In Excavated Unit

Locus TRA0804-007

Location in unit

Along upper/west face of Wall A1.

Drawing

Photograph