- Ke 2297 bis (Late Roman-Early Byzantine Imported Frying Pan) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Area C (north end of harbor, including mole)
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- P 743
- Comparanda
- cf. Ke0241, KTH1852
- Comparanda
- cf. Hayes2005, p. 25, fig. 18:c (Beirut, from context dated ca. 500 CE)
- Comparanda
- sim. Ke2297
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Reddish brown fabric fired brownish gray at surfaces. Hard, coarse fabric with hackly break and fine gritty texture. Uncommon to common, poorly sorted, small, subangular and subrounded, red (iron oxide?) and black inclusions; faintly micaceous. Wet smoothing.
- Preservation comment
- One larger sherd preserves entire handle and small part of rim and adjacent wall. Slight, extensive abrasion; worn breaks; thin, extensive white (calcareous) film and very rare specks of encrustation.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIV, pp. 144-145, no. RC 100, pl. 38 (B. Adamsheck)
- Handle length
- 0.099
- Preserved height
- 0.028
- Wall thickness
- 0.006
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“Ke 2297 bis (Late Roman-Early Byzantine Imported 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/ke2297bis>
