KTH0519 (Middle Roman Asia Minor Amphora) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 69
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Unclassified Amphora
Description
Orange with a tinge of red. Slightly coarse, somewhat soft, with smooth to granular break and sandy texture. Tiny varied inclusions, mostly light; micaceous sparkles (golden?). Southwestern Asia Minor but not Ephesian.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves entire toe and small part of lower wall. Slight to moderate, extensive abrasion and pitting; worn breaks; extensive, thin encrustation.
Base Diameter
0.0485
Preserved height
0.0412
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0519 (Middle Roman Asia Minor Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0519>