KTH0775 (Late Roman Imported Casserole) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-61
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Cooking Ware
Comparanda
cf. KTH0815, KTH0946, KTH1745
Description
Everted rim, slightly concave on top, rounded lip; no offset below. Wide upper body tapers to rim. Thin walled.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Brown fabric is hard, medium coarse, with frequent, small, predominantly light (calcareous), rounded inclusions, few spalling; slightly micaceous. All extant surfaces consistently fired, with occasional small voids.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 7% of rim and small part of upper body. Large chips from around rim; mostly clean breaks; thin, sparse film of encrustation.
Preserved height
0.038
Estimated rim diameter
0.15
Wall thickness
0.005
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph