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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Modern chronology
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/day1963-08-01
- Writing
- true
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 407
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 1
- Typological identification comment
- Pieri2005 1A/B or transitional (late 5th-beginning of 6th century)
- Bibliography
- KenchreaiIV, pp. 117-118, no. RC 23a, pl. 31 (B. Adamsheck).
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Pale reddish brown, slightly more pale at surface; consistently fired. Medium fine, hard; somewhat granular break. Tiny, well sorted, black and white bits. Rare, irregular, small to medium lime chunks, very rare larger exploding at surface. Very thin wash; wet smoothing.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves entire rim and neck and one handle with adjacent shoulder, and upper part of second handle. Slight, sparse abrasion; worn breaks; small, somewhat thick, scattered specks and patches of encrustation.
- Handle width
- 0.031
- Neck diameter
- 0.0746
- Rim diameter
- 0.086
- Rim diameter
- 0.086e0
- Wall thickness
- 0.005
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Drawing
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- Pagescan
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KE 1530 (Late Roman Amphora 1 with dipinto).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1530>
