KE 2320 (Saucer Lid) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
P 766
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Pink to pale red fabric, consistently fired buff at surface. Fine, hard; smooth break. Very rare, small, white inclusions; faintly micaceous. Southern Argolid LRA2 fabric?
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves ca. 70% of lid. Soft and powdery surface, extensive erosion with pitting and severe flaking, consistent with marine submersion over a long period; worn breaks.
Published as
KenchreaiIV, p. 120, no. RC 30d, pl. 35 (B. Adamsheck)
Handle total height
0.025
Height
0.038
Rim diameter
0.11
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KE 2320 (Saucer Lid).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke2320>