KE 361 (Eastern Sigillata B Hayes Form 29 with stamp) [permalink] [next]
Type
Inventoried Object
Writing transcription
ΠΟΣΙΔ|ⲰΝΙΟΥ
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 74
Typological identification
Eastern Sigillata B Hayes Form 29
Typological identification
Eastern Sigillata B with Stamp
Comparanda
sim. AgoraXXXII, p. 149, no. 278, fig. 10, pl. 11 (same divided text but in tabula ansata; J. W. Hayes)
Description
Hemispherical cup with low, flaring ring foot. Foot is given a molded profile by deep groove separating it from wall on outer face. Lowest face of foot forms flat rest, with light groove towards inner edge. Sloping inner face of foot is separated from underside by offset. Very small concentric groove forms tiniest circle at center of underside. Central stamp in a divided rectangular field has workshop stamp in two lines: ΠΟΣΙΔ|ⲰΝΙΟΥ (dotted Ι, Ν, Ι, Υ).
Fabric, firing, surface
Very fine light red fabric with no visible inclusions; darker red slip. Early (“ESB1“).
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves entire base and large part of lower wall. Slip is extensively chipped and scratched, but preserves original gloss in places; deep scratch on underside. Moderately worn breaks; faint, scattered clouds of pale gray discoloration.
Published as
KenchreaiIV, p. 66, no. ER 45 (B. Adamsheck)
Base Diameter
0.057
Maximum diameter
0.0995
Preserved height
0.0369
Wall thickness
0.0037
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Fabric Munsell reading
2.5YR 7/6 (light red)
Drawing
Drawing
Pagescan
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph
Linked to

KE 360 (Eastern Sigillata B Hayes Form 23 with Stamp)