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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 367
- Comparanda
- cf. AgoraXXIX, pp. 198, 424, nos. 1769, 1770, fig. 105, pl. 138 (imports)
- Comparanda
- cf. EphesosX.2/2.1, p. 152, no. O 28, pl. 213 (“Salbtöpchen“; Basilika am Staatsmarkt)
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Buff with tinge of pink, consistently fired. Very fine, hard, with smooth to vagule conchoidal break. Very rare, tiny, tabular white bits; uncommon, small, rounded and irregular voids; no visible mica. Corinthian?
- Preservation comment
- Intact. Slight, extensive abrasion, large cracks, and large chips from edges; slight, thin patches of encrustation.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, pp. 118-119, no. RC 25c, pl. 33 (B. Adamsheck)
- Base Diameter
- 0.027
- Height
- 0.056
- Maximum diameter
- 0.055
- Rim diameter
- 0.044
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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“KE 1331 (Late Hellenistic Medicine Bottle).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1331>
