- KE 1532 (Late Roman Amphora 2 with Dipinto) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Writing transcription
- ΧΙΙΙ
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 409
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 2
- Description
- Amphora. Short trunoconical neck. Loop handle, oval in section, attaches at middle nec. Red dipinto on neck alongside handle: IIIX (first three characters sloping to right, X less so).
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Standard LRA2 southern Argolid fabric, firing and surface treatment: core and interior surface reddish; large lime chunks opening at surface.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves ca. 35% of neck and one handle and small part of rim. Slight, sparse abrasion and scratching; clean breaks.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, p. 118, no. RC 24b, pl. 31 (B. Adamsheck)
- Estimated neck diameter
- 0.14
- Preserved height
- 0.0867
- Preserved width
- 0.1162
- Wall thickness
- 0.0679-0.1057
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Photograph
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“KE 1532 (Late Roman Amphora 2 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/ke1532>
