Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
KP226 (Middle Roman Amphora 3)
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Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Middle Roman Amphora 3
Description
Short, vertical strap handle with concave outer face.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Fabric: 5YR 5/4, reddish brown; (surfaces): 10YR 3/1, very dark gray. Material typical for ware.
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves <33% of handle. Very slight, sparse encrustation.
Published as
MorisonRife2022
, pp. 611, 728, 729, no. 257, fig. 17.63
Preserved height
0.064
Preserved width
0.04
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Suggested citation
“KP226 (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/kp226>