Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
KP354 (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
Toe has tapered resting surface with no lip on interior and high, convex underside; on exterior, short collar.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
5YR 7/4, pink, to 2.5YR 6/4, reddish brown. Material typical for ware.
Preservation comment
One large fragment preserves 33% of resting surface and toe and small part of lower body. Slight, extensive encrustation.
Published as
MorisonRife2022
, pp. 611, 728, 729, no. 254, fig. 17.63
Estimated base diameter
0.07
Maximum diameter
0.073
Preserved height
0.052
Chronology comment
Dated 3rd-4th century.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Suggested citation
“KP354 (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/kp354>