KE 2302 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Regional Miniature Vessel: Jug) [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 748
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Obscured by weathering: dark brown, consistently fired(?); hard, smooth break; uncommon, tiny to small, mostly dark, subangular inclusions.
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves entire base and body up to upper attachment of handle. One large hole in belly. Soft and powdery surface, extensive erosion and pitting, consistent with marine submersion over a long period; worn breaks.
Published as
KenchreaiIV, pp. 119-120, no. RC 38, pl. 33 (B. Adamsheck)
Base Diameter
0.027
Body diameter
0.048
Preserved height
0.046
Wall thickness
0.003
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 2302 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Regional Miniature Vessel: Jug).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke2302>