- KE 1546 (Roman Amphora with Dipinto) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 423
- Typological identification
- Unclassified Amphora
- Description
- Amphora. Rounded shoulder. Red dipinto in large characters across upper(?) shoulder.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Pale red fabric; consistently fired. Medium hard, fine; smooth break. Uncommon, well sorted, very small, subrounded, white (calcareous) inclusions; rare, small, subangular, black inclusions; tiny flakes of golden mica.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves part of upper body or shoulder. Slight, sparse abrasion with faint scratching and chipping; slightly worn breaks; thin, irregular, sparse patches of encrustation.
- Preserved height
- 0.065
- Preserved width
- 0.093
- Wall thickness
- 0.0041
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KE 1546 (Roman Amphora 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/ke1546>
