KE 1492 (Italian Sigillata Stamp) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Writing transcription
P•CLO•PRO
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 388
Typological identification
Italian Sigillata with Manufacturing Stamp
Typological identification
Unclassified Italian Sigillata
Comparanda
OCK 592.6-7: P. Clodius Proculus of Arezzo, ca. 40-100 CE
Description
Manufacturing mark stamped in center of floor, long plantiform: P(ublii) CLo(dii) PRo(culi) .
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Typical fabric, firing, and surface treatment for ware: fine, pinkish fabric; thick, even, semiglossy slip, dark red with a tinge of orange.
Preservation comment
One small sherd preserves small part of floor with base ring. Slight to moderate, extensive abrasion with minor chipping; worn breaks.
Published as
KenchreaiIV, no. ER 9b, pp. 50-51 (B. Adamsheck)
Estimated base diameter
0.077
Preserved height
0.0239
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
File
Photograph
Photograph
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