- KE 1250 (Eastern Sigillata B Hayes Form 71 with stamp and graffito) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Writing transcription
- ΧΙ
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 330
- Typological identification
- Eastern Sigillata B Hayes Form 71
- Typological identification
- Eastern Sigillata B with Manufacturing Stamp
- Typological identification
- Graffito (pottery or lamp)
- Cited by
- Hayes1985, p. 67 (“Alcuni fondi in [ibid.] sono vicini a questa forma“; EAA-Atlante II)
- Conservation
- 1960s: sherds rejoined with shellac.
- Description
- Bowl with high, gently curving wall; slight convex floor. Central planta media stamp, illegible; single concentric groove with overlapping ends. Scratchy graffito on underside: ΧΙ.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Fine fabric consistently fired light red with glistening micaceous bits visible in direct sunlight. Slightly darker slip is thick and smoothed where best preserved.
- Preservation comment
- Four joining sherds preserve much of base and turn to wall and small section thereof. Slip well preserved in parts, though with much chipping and wear. Slip, extensive abrasion; worn breaks.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, pp. 64-65, no. ER 41b, fig. 2 (B. Adamsheck)
- Base Diameter
- 0.088
- Preserved height
- 0.036
- Wall thickness
- 0.0041
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Fabric Munsell reading
- 2.5YR 7/8 (light red)
- Drawing
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- File
- Photograph
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“KE 1250 (Eastern Sigillata B Hayes Form 71 with stamp and graffito).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1250>
