Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
KTH0210 (Raw Glass)
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Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Comparanda
KTH100, KTH101, KTH146, 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 358C), semitransparent. Rare pinprick bubbles, otherwise fine material.
Preservation comment
One irregular fragment. Slight, extensive iridescence and milky and black enamel flaking around edges; specks of encrustation.
Maximum preserved dimension
0.042
Thickness
0.021
Material
Glass (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0210 (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/kth0210>