Stemmed bowl. Flaring lower wall. Tall, wide, flaring ring foot with at least three precise horizontal grooves on exterior and two on interior. Exterior has white slip down to just above foot-body joint and yellow glaze, but orangish to yellowish green glaze down over foot; interior has white slip and orangish to yellowish green glaze. Traces of vertical gouges on exterior body.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Fabric: 5YR 7/4, pink. Slip: white. Glaze: yellow over slip on exterior body (PMS 602) and orangish to yellowish green without slip on interior and exterior base (PMS 457–7503). Somewhat soft, fine to gritty fabric with very rare, small, white inclusions (lime?) and small black particles (sand?); rare, small voids. Thin, uneven, dull slip. Thick, even, dull glaze shows crazing and sparse bubbles.
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves upper part of ring foot and central floor. Moderate abrasion and chipping along breaks; slight, extensive patches of encrustation.
“KP408 (Ottoman Glazed Stemmed Bowl).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/gaek/kp408>