KTH0146 (Raw Glass) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Comparanda
KTH100, KTH101, KTH210, KTH1296, KTH1297, KTH1302, KTH1958.
Description
Raw glass broken from an ingot and not recycled glass or cullet. Conchoidal fracture emanating from percussion bulb?
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Light green (PMS 372C), transparent. Rare pinprick bubbles, otherwise fine material.
Label or tag text
Τομέας Γ | Στρώμα 2 | 2. Δ προέκταση | (Ορθόγονος λάκκος ΙΙ) | κομμάτι ακατέργαστου γυαλίου
Other number or identifier
237
Preservation comment
One irregular fragment. Slight, sparse pitting; patches of silver and black enamel flaking in large chips along edge.
Maximum preserved dimension
0.039
Thickness
0.012
Material
Glass (Artifact Category)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0146 (Raw Glass).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0146>