Low, rounded shoulder. Red dipinto in two lines across upper shoulder and joint to lower neck: ink is blotted or smeared. Line 1: uncertain character. Line 2: Ξ̣ΚΑ⟨̣ (xi and kappa have very tall upper vertical strokes. volume: 21+ sextarii?).
Fabric, firing, surface
Very pale brown to buff, consistently fired. Very fine, hard; smooth break. Very rare, well sorted, tiny black and white bits; faintly micaceous (golden?). Finely smoothed on exterior.
Preservation description
One large sherd preserves part of shoulder to neck; outer edge of one lower handle attachment. Slight, sparse abrasion; somewhat worn breaks; thick, small patches of encrustation on exterior.
Published as
KenchreaiIV, p. 117, no. RC 22l, pl. 30 (B. Adamsheck)