KTH0495 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-57
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2 Small
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2 with Writing
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Micaceous variant of standard LRA2 southern Argolid fabric. More frequent and smaller golden micaceous flakes than usual; slightly overfired.
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves 15% of rim and full profile of neck from shoulder to lip. Slight, sparse abrasion, scratching across surface, and chipping around rim; mostly clean breaks; scattered specks and patches of encrustation.
Neck Height
0.054
Preserved height
0.0758
Estimated rim diameter
0.07
Rim Height
0.0202
Wall thickness
0.0080
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph