- KTH0670 (Late Roman Cooking Pot with Graffito) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 53
- Comment
- KTHPUBCAT
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Description
- Tapering upper wall to everted or outwardly thickened rim. Strap handle, oval to lentoid in section, attached at rim and middle of body. Incised at top of arch with double cross: longer vertical incision, lower horizontal incision spanning handle, shorter lighter horizontal incision above, near end of vertical incision.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Coarse light greenish gray fabric with rare, large, white quartzitic chunks, other medium to small darker angular inclusions. Surface discolored by ash and burning, though extant slip now weak reddish.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves most of one handle. Slight to moderate, extensive abrasion and scoring; slightly worn breaks; thin, discontinuous patches of encrustation.
- Handle width
- 0.026
- Preserved height
- 0.0763
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.16
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Fabric Munsell reading
- 10YR 6/4
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH0670 (Late Roman Cooking Pot with Graffito).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0670>
