- KE 2145 (Early-Middle Roman Frying Pan) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Area UA (Underwater at south mole)
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 588
- Typological identification
- Roman-period Cooking Ware
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Pink to pale orange fabric with very faint, thin wash. Coarse sandy; granular break. Common, small to medium, well sorted, red and orange, gray, clear (quartzitic?), and rarely black; medium, subangular and subrounded, lime chunks; uncommon to common, golden mica flakes.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves ca. 10% of rim, small part of upper wall, and one entire handle. Surface and powdery with frequent pitting, typical of marine submersion for long period; worn break.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, pp. 144-145, no. RC 100, pl. 38 (B. Adamsheck)
- Preserved height
- 0.064
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.26
- Wall thickness
- 0.0922
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KE 2145 (Early-Middle Roman Frying Pan).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke2145>
