Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
KE 2151 (Late Hellenistic Lagynos)
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Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 594
Typological identification comment
Not Cypriote Sigillata.
Description
Lagynos with flaring triangular rim. Strap handle with three grooves forming two light ridges. Extant handle rises from above mid-point of neck.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Fabric discolored by marine exposure. Fine with very few inclusions. Surface flaking away in large patches and variably colored gray and buff.
Preservation comment
Two joining sherds preserve rim, neck, upper handle, and uppermost body. Extensive discoloration, flaking, and encrustation due to marine exposure.
Published as
KenchreaiIV
, pp. 63-64, no. ER 39b, pl. 36 (identified as Cypriot Sigillata; B. Adamsheck)
Handle width
0.021
Rim diameter
0.0457
Wall thickness
0.0018
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 2151 (Late Hellenistic Lagynos).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke2151>