- KE 357 (Eastern Sigillata A Form 51 with Graffito) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Writing transcription
- ΑΙ
- Logical part of
- Area A (south end of harbor, including mole)
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 70
- Typological identification
- Eastern Sigillata A Hayes Form 51
- Description
- Small cup. Flaring, tapering ring foot has two fine ridges on exterior and two on interior. Wide wall has slight carination just above foot. Circular groove near middle of floor. Complete graffito on bottom just inside foot: ΑΙ (alpha-iota).
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Standard ESA ware: very fine but slightly pink and slip is somewhat thin and mottled, splotchy on wall.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves ca. 40% of base and small part of lower wall. Good condition; clean breaks.
- Estimated base diameter
- 0.05
- Base Height
- 0.006
- Preserved height
- 0.018
- Wall thickness
- 0.004
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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“KE 357 (Eastern Sigillata A Form 51 with Graffito).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0357>
