- KE 1395 (Athenian Painted-Ware Keel-Rim Bowl) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 376
- Typological identification
- Athenian Late Roman Painted Ware
- Conservation
- 1960s: Refitting with natural shellac.
- Description
- Large bowl. High, bulging rim with slightly thickened lip and flange below; two grooves under lip on exterior. Two joined spirals in light paint on outer face of rim form part of continuous motif; line of spiral on left is thinner than that on right, which overlaps with itself. A separate stroke above the stroke that joins the spirals overlaps with grooves.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Fine fabric fired to ”very pale brown”, occasional dark angular chunks, some lime, other smaller bits; one large lime chunk is exploring on out rim face. Thin matte and brushed slip is much darker, near 10YR 5/2.
- Preservation comment
- Two joining sherds preserve ca. 33% of rim. Extensive, slight abrasion with rare pitting and scratching; somewhat worn breaks.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, no. LRB 14, p. 90, pl. 22 (B. Adamsheck)
- Preserved height
- 0.069
- Preserved width
- 0.208
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.34
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Fabric Munsell reading
- 10YR 7/3
- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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“KE 1395 (Athenian Painted-Ware Keel-Rim Bowl).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1395>
