- KTH0593 (Late Roman/Early Byzantine Southern Phoenician Amphora) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-48
- Comment
- KTHPUBCAT
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification comment
- Agora M 334 submodule.
- Comparanda
- KTH0571.
- Description
- Irregular, slightly splayed ring foot; flat to slightly domed bottom. Tall, flaring lower wall. Excess clay on interior; spiral interior on floor and bottom. Slight tooled ridging on exterior.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Granular fabric is orange-brown with occasional medium light subangular inclusions; other tiny bits. Interior is pale light brown, medium void; exterior is orange; underneath base is orange with light brown patch.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves entire base and large part of lower wall. Slight, extensive abrasion and chipping around edges and across surface; scattered specks of encrustation.
- Base Diameter
- 0.062
- Preserved height
- 0.064
- Wall thickness
- 0.007
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH0593 (Late Roman/Early Byzantine Southern Phoenician Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2021. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0593>
