- KE 1151D (Roman Amphora with dipinto) [permalink] [show more links]
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 298D
- Typological identification
- Unclassified Amphora
- Description
- Amphora. Wide, low sloping shoulder(?). Large red dipinto in two lines(?): lower one is design?
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Reddish yellow with a tinge of orange, pale brown exterior surface; consistently fired. Fine, hard; hackly break and slightly gritty texture. Rare, tiny to small, various dark bits and rarely white; densely golden micaceous in breaks and on surface. Small blobs of excess clay on exterior.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves small part of shoulder with dipinto. Slight, sparse abrasion with rare chipping; worn breaks; occasional, thick patches of encrustation and wide, faint patches of white discoloration (calcareous?).
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, p. 117, no. RC 22l, pl. 30 (B. Adamsheck)
- Preserved length
- 0.1277
- Preserved width
- 0.0788
- Wall thickness
- 0.0061
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KE 1151D (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/ke1151d>
