- KTH0837+0843+0849 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-08
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 2 Small
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, firing, and surface treatment: slightly coarse, hard, with granular to hackly break; uncommon, small, rounded, lime bits; uncommon, medium to large, subangular and subrounded, lime chunks fired yellow, some with white shell, a few spalling; pale brownish orange fabric fired in reduction to dark gray at surfaces (2mm). Wet smoothing around neck; brush marks around exterior rim.
- Preservation comment
- Three joining sherds (0837+0843+0849) preserves 50% of rim. Slight chipping around edges; somewhat worn breaks; thin film of encrustation. Patches of secondary burning especially around handle.
- Preserved height
- 0.0589
- Rim diameter
- 0.0834
- Rim Height
- 0.0209
- Wall thickness
- 0.0051
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KTH0837+0843+0849 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0837>
