Flat base. Irregular cylindrical body with loose corrugation. Irregular carina-tion from body to shoulder. Tall, conical neck with sharp wheel ridging up to outward-thickened, undercut lip. Trefoil mouth. Flat, spined handle with upper edges projecting slightly.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
7.5YR 6/4, light brown. Hard, smooth, medium-fine fabric with common mica, common, subangular to subrounded, small, white inclusions, few, very small, gray and black bits, and very rare, medium, irregular rock particles (limestone?); small to medium, rounded voids opening at surface.
Preservation comment
Intact. Slight, sparse chipping and cracking; slight, very sparse encrustation on base.
“KP229 (Late Roman-Early Byzantine Pitcher).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/gaek/kp229>