KE 93 (Roman Amphora Stand) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Writing transcription
ΗΛΙΟΔⲰΡΟΥ
Logical part of
Area B (northwest side of harbor)
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 24
Typological identification
Amphora Stand
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Light brown exterior; reddish streaks from firing across surface. Coarse, hard; very rough surface texture. Visible at surface: mixed, small to medium, poorly sorted inclusions: black (some rocky and some carbonous), white (many lime chunks, some bits of limestone or shell), gray and rarely red; scattered small rounded voids.)
Preservation comment
Intact. Slight, sparse abrasion and rare scratching; minor chipping around edge. Surface in good condition.
Published as
KenchreaiIV, p. 120, no. RC 31, pl. 33 (B. Adamsheck)
Height
0.061
Maximum diameter
0.158
Wall thickness
0.0137-0.0142
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph