KE 2210 (Pontic Sigillata Bowl with Barbotine) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 653 a-d
Typological identification
Unclassified Pontic Sigillata
Comparanda
Zhuravlev, “Early Roman Fine Ware from Pompeiopolis” in Pompeiopolis I, pl 2.2.
Description
Carinated bowl with floral barbotine decoration on exterior of high rim. Thickened rim, grooved on outer face.
Preservation comment
Two non-joining rim sherds. Fabric softened by marine exposure, slip word. The finer details of the barbotine decoration have separated from the vessel leaving only traces in the pattern of the missing slip.
Published as
KenchreaiIV, no. ER 75b, p. 78, pl. 20 (B. Adamsheck)
Estimated diameter upper bound
0.164
Preserved height
0.0457
Estimated rim diameter
0.16
Wall thickness
0.0033
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph