- KE 361 (Eastern Sigillata B Form 29 with stamp) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Writing transcription
- ΠΟΣΙΔ|ⲰΝΙΟΥ
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 74
- 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, and surface description
- 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)
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“KE 361 (Eastern Sigillata B Form 29 with stamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0361>
