- KTH0814 (Agora M334 Amphora) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-33
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Description
- Small concave base. Base shows tooling on underside and is unfinished on interior, with excess clay blob.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Pale orange fabric with a tinge of red, fired slightly more pale at surface; hard, slightly coarse; vagule smooth to granular break; common, small, somewhat well sorted, sandy inclusions, mostly subrounded to spherical: common lime or other calcarous chunks; uncommon to common, dark (red, gray?) and light (many quartzitic) bits. Southern Phoenician. Cf. KTH0832; sim. KTH2171 but less gritty.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves 50% of base and part of lowermost wall. Slight to moderate, somewhat extensive abrasion and chipping around edge; worn breaks; extensive, thin film of encrustation.
- Estimated base diameter
- 0.045
- Preserved height
- 0.0233
- Wall thickness
- 0.0065
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KTH0814 (Agora M334 Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0814>
