- KP1956-035 (Middle Byzantine Regional Green-Glazed Bowl) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Kenchreai Cemetery Project Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Byzantine Glazed Pottery
- Description
- Wide open form: shallow bowl or dish.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Pink fabric consistently fired. Fine, medium hard fabric has rare, very small, sand and rare, small, spherical to subrounded “lime“. Regional. Thin, even white slip. Thick, somewhat uneven, mottled, light to olive green glaze fired to dense craquelure and sparse pinprick bubbles.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves small part of body. Slight, somewhat extensive abrasion and chipping around edges; specks of encrustation; incipient vitreous erosion.
- Maximum preserved dimension
- 0.077
- Wall thickness
- 0.006-0.008
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Middle Byzantine (Historical Period)
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KP1956-035 (Middle Byzantine Regional Green-Glazed Bowl).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kcp/kp1956-035>
