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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 231
- Typological identification
- Phocaean Red Slip
- Comparanda
- sim. LRP, pp. 354-355, Motif 35 (5th c.), fig. 74:w (though tail more rounded here)
- Description
- Dish with low ring foot. Two wide bands of concentric rouletting on extant floor, a single stamp between bands: hare running right, missing forepart of body and head.
- Description
- Stamp: hare running right between two bands of rouletting. Hayes Group III (late 5th-early 6th centuries).
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Slightly coarse reddish fabric with occasional small light, calcareous inclusions. Slip slightly darker, thickest on interior, not well smoothed, near plain on exterior.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves ca. 20% of circumference of base and adjacent floor. Very slight, sparse abrasion with pitting and scratching; mostly clean breaks.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, no. LRB 35d, pp. 98-99, pl. 24 (B. Adamsheck)
- Estimated base diameter
- 0.168
- Preserved height
- 0.0173
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Rabbit or Hare (Visual Motif)
- Fabric Munsell reading
- 10R 6/8 (light red)
- Drawing
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- File
- Photograph
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“KE 851 (Phocaean Red-Slip Stamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0851>
