- KE 1338/850 (Hellenistic Moldmade Cooking Lid) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 370
- Conservation
- 1960s: sherds refitted but in an incorrect join; infilling with fine white plaster painted gray.
- Description
- Lid with moldmade decoration. From edge in an outermost light groove is partially present; wide band of meander; bead within the band. Interior is alternating vine with flowers of three or four leaves. Top part is plain where extant.
- Preservation comment
- Seven sherds, joining into two large non-joining segments, preserve ca. 30% of rim and body including almost complete profile. Slight, somewhat extensive abrasion with pitting; worn breaks; extensive, thin film and specks of encrustation around relief.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, pp. 20-21, no. Gr 46, pl. 4 (B. Adamsheck)
- Preserved height
- 0.0315
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.2
- Wall thickness
- 0.037
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KE 1338/850 (Hellenistic Moldmade Cooking Lid).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1338>
