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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Writing transcription
- X
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 212
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 2
- Description
- Loop handle, oval in section, with attachments at shoulder and neck. Graffito in deep strokes, inscribed before firing, on upper outer face of handle: X.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Standard LRA2 southern Argolid fabric, firing, and surface treatment: reddish core, pinkish surface.
- Preservation comment
- One handle with attachment to wall. Slight, sparse scratching; somewhat worn breaks; thin, wide patches of encrustation.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, p. 112, no. RC 9a, fig. 3 (B. Adamsheck)
- Handle length
- 0.1605
- Handle width
- 0.0378
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KE 506 (Late Roman Amphora 2 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/ke0506>
