KE 2115 (Eastern Sigillata A Hayes Form 47) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 560
Typological identification
Eastern Sigillata A Hayes Form 47
Cited by
Hayes1985, pp. 35-36, pl. VI (EAA-Atlante II)
Conservation
1960s: mended with shellac and ca. 30% reconstructed with white plaster tinted pinkish brown.
Description
Small cup with flaring walls and high slight flaring rim; ring foot. Concave rim offset from interior and exterior. Low foot offset from exterior by irregular groove that does not go completely around vessel; concentric offset on lower face of base. Interior floor makes smooth transition to wall. Smoothing bands on exterior wall.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Very fine, slightly pinkish fabric. Slip thickly preserved in places, particularly on exterior, worn on interior.
Preservation comment
Two joining sherds preserve ca. 60% of vessel: full profile. Sparse abrasion, chipping, and gouging especially around edges.
Published as
KenchreaiIV, no. ER 25b, pp. 57-58, pl. 15 (B. Adamsheck)
Base Diameter
0.039
Height
0.0465
Estimated rim diameter
0.085
Wall thickness
0.0025-0.0029
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 2115 (Eastern Sigillata A Hayes Form 47).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke2115>