KTH0722 (Roman Large Jar) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-50
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Pale red fabric. Fine, hard; smooth to slight granular break, with gritty or sandy surface texture. Uncommon, medium, golden micaceous flakes, some visible on surface; medium, subrounded, dark stone; lime; frequent tiny, varied bits, many dark. Interior and exterior thinly slipped, plain over rim: pale brown, matte. Faint smoothing marks on interior.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 12% of rim and small part of upper wall. Slight, somewhat sparse abrasion with rre gouging; worn break; scattered specks of encrustation.
Preserved height
0.0371
Estimated rim diameter
0.305
Wall thickness
0.0045
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0722 (Roman Large Jar).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0722>