Ke 2228 bis (Early Roman Corinthian Basin) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 672
Comparanda
cf. MartyPeppers1979, pp. 269-270, no. H313, figs. 80:c, 124:c (East Field “cult tunnel“, Isthmia)
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Pinkish buff, fired slightly more pale at surface. Fine, hard, with hackly break. Uncommon to common, tiny to small, white bits and angular particles; very rare, medium, angular dark stoney chunks; isolated, small to medium, irregular voids opening at surface. Corinthian utilitarian fabric. Surface finely smoothed.
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves ca. 40% of vessel including full profile. Slight, extension abrasion and occasion scratches, with deep chipping around edge; somewhat worn edges; scattered specks of encrustation.
Published as
KenchreaiIV, p. 142, no. RC 91, fig. 11 (B. Adamsheck)
Height
0.142
Estimated rim diameter
0.375
Wall thickness
0.009
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Ke 2228 bis (Early Roman Corinthian Basin).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke2228bis>