- KE 1525 (Pontic Sigillata Bowl with Stamp) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 402
- Typological identification
- Unclassified Pontic Sigillata
- Typological identification comment
- The material, scale, form all approximate a sizable bowl early in the series, e.g., Zhuravlev Form 28.
- Comparanda
- sim. Zhuravlev2010, pp. 59, 144-145, e.g. no. 192, pl. 27 (Forma 28; dated last quarter of 1st century CE)
- Description
- Open vessel, False ring foot with squared off out face and indentation above; bottom slopes gradually up from sharp resting surface to center, with fine grooving. Widely flaring lower wall. Thin double grooves around incuse planta pedis in center of floor. Stamp: schematic, lineally rendered foot with four toes including big toe; axial ridge over top.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Fine, hard fabric, pale orange. Thin, deep reddish brown slip, darker (burnt?) on floor; unevenly applied across base.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves ca. 55% of base and small part of adjacent wall. Slight, sparse abrasion, pitting, and chipping; worn breaks. Slight secondary scorching.
- Base Diameter
- 0.0655
- Preserved height
- 0.0145
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KE 1525 (Pontic Sigillata Bowl with Stamp).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1525>
