- KE 547 (Kenchreai IV RC 22e Amphora with Dipinto) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Writing transcription
- ξ(έσται) ιθ
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 138
- Typological identification
- Kenchreai IV RC22e Amphora
- Description
- Amphora with rounded shoulder. Red dipinto in large letters on upper shoulder near turn to neck: ΞΙΘ
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- 7YR 7/6, reddish yellow. Hard, smooth, fine fabric, consistently fired. Mostly smooth to slightly splintery break. Rare to uncommon, well sorted, tiny black and occasional gray bits; uncommon, small, golden micaceous flakes visible on surface. Smoothed surface.
- Preservation comment
- One small sherd preserves <10% of upper shoulder; slight, sparse, abrasion and scattered pits; mostly clean breaks; very thin, small patches of encrustation.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, p. 117, no. RC 22m, pl. 30 (B. Adamsheck)
- Preserved height
- 0.083
- Preserved width
- 0.1012
- Wall thickness
- 0.0069
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KE 547 (Kenchreai IV RC 22e Amphora with Dipinto).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0547>
