Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
KP396 (Early-Middle Roman Regional Pitcher)
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Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Description
Shallow base, underside tooled to create canted disk. Flaring lower body.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Fabric: 2.5YR 7/8, light red; (thin surface): 2.5YR 6/4, light reddish brown. Regional cooking fabric. Trimming marks on lower body.
Preservation comment
Two joining fragments preserve complete base and part of lower body. Slight chipping; slight, extensive encrustation on interior.
Published as
MorisonRife2022
, pp. 598-599, 676, 677, no. 147, fig. 17.27
Base Diameter
0.049
Preserved height
0.028
Chronology comment
Dated 2nd-early 4th century.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Suggested citation
“KP396 (Early-Middle Roman Regional Pitcher).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/gaek/kp396>