KE 1786 (Late Roman Amphora 2 with Dipinto) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 464
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2
Description
Amphora. Wide sloping shoulder. Low truncoconical neck; loop handle, oval in section. Large red dipinto on shoulder directly beneath handle.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Standard LRA2 southern Argolid fabric, firing, and surface treatment: rather fine.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves one handle and small part of contiguous shoulder. Slight, sparse abrasion and minor chipping; worn breaks; otherwise surface is clean.
Handle width
0.028
Preserved height
0.0892
Preserved width
0.0763
Wall thickness
0.0064
Material
Ceramic (Material)
File
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 1786 (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/ke1786>