KTH0453+2421 (African Red-Slip Hayes Form 90B) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 5
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification comment
Bonifay2004 Sigillée type 47, variante B1 (second half 6th-beginning 7th c.)
Description
Large plate. High ring foot, slightly splayed, with somewhat angular bottom. Slight offset at inner joint between foot and bottom. Faint rouletting in two bands on outside face of foot. Wide, concave floor with straight walls; chamfer on floor over to just outside foot.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Slightly granular, orangish red fabric with few small, elongated and few angular, lime inclusions, some other very small light bits. Interior slip thick and somewhat smoothed; exterior slip is matte with some light turning bands.
Preservation comment
Two joining sherds (453+2421) preserve 75% of base and small part of lower wall. Slight, sparse abrasion across surface and chipping along edge, otherwise clean breaks; somewhat sparse, slight encrustation in large patches across most of floor but thick, irregular crust over part.
Base Diameter
0.195
Preserved height
0.031
Wall thickness
0.0043-0.0078
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph
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KTH2421+453 (African Red-Slip Hayes Form 90B)

Suggested citation
“KTH0453+2421 (African Red-Slip Hayes Form 90B).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0453>