KP309 (African Red-Slip Plate) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Object

Logical part of

Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects

Typological identification

Unclassified African Red Slip

Description

Plate or large dish. Flat base with very small, squared false ring foot; sharp turn from base to lower wall.

Fabric, firing, surface

Fabric: 10R 7/6, light red. Slip: 2.5YR 6/8, light red. Material typical for ware.

Preservation description

One fragment preserves <25% of base. Very slight, sparse abrasion with rare chipping; worn breaks; sparse, slight encrustation.

Published as

MorisonRife2022, pp. 594, 664, 665, no. 114, fig. 17.21

Estimated base diameter

0.18

Preserved height

0.009

Preserved length

0.04

Preserved width

0.036

Material

Ceramic (Material)

Drawing

Photograph

Photograph