KTH0815 (Late Roman Imported Casserole) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-33
Comment
KTHPUBCAT
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Cooking Ware
Comparanda
cf. KTH0775, KTH0946, KTH1745
Description
Upper body tapers to everted rim with flat upper face and outer edge, slightly thickened with sharp edges. Traces of burning or use under heat on rim.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Light brown fabric is granular fabric with frequent small, light, rounded and angular inclusions; occasional tiny bits. Interior surface is light brown; exterior is grey; all extant surfaces have light brush marks and are slightly micaceous.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves ca. 5-8% of rim and small part of upper body, Slight, somewhat extensive abrasion; worn breaks; rare specks of encrustation.
Preserved height
0.056
Estimated rim diameter
0.16
Wall thickness
0.005
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0815 (Late Roman Imported Casserole).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0815>