- KE 1151B (Roman Amphora with dipinto) [permalink] [show more links]
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- L 298B
- Description
- Amphora. Low sloping or rounded shoulder; cylindrical lower neck. Red dipinto preserving one large letter on lower neck.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Reddish brown fabric, buff exterior surface; consistently fired. Medium fine, hard; slightly granular break and slightly gritty texture. Uncommon to common, well sorted, very small, subangular, black, dark gray, and rarely white inclusions; faintly golden(?) micaceous; rare, small, elongated and subangular voids. LRA1?
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves very small part of shoulder with dipinto. Slight, sparse abrasion; worn breaks.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, p. 117, no. RC 22l, pl. 30 (B. Adamsheck)
- Maximum preserved dimension
- 0.052
- Preserved height
- 0.0568
- Preserved width
- 0.0497
- Wall thickness
- 0.0541
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KE 1151B (Roman 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/ke1151b>
