KTH0606 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 58
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2 Small
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Standard southern Argolid LRA2 fabric, firing, and surface treatment: fine; pale orange fabric with thin wash fired pale at surface. Prominent, dense wheel ridging on interior neck.
Preservation comment
Two joining sherds preserve 60% of rim, entire neck, and two upper handles. Slight, sparse abrasion with minor gouging and chipping; worn breaks; faint white film: incipient encrustation?
Handle width
0.0253
Preserved height
0.0865
Rim diameter
0.0822
Rim Height
0.0228
Wall thickness
0.0058
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0606 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0606>