KTH0844 (Late Roman Regional Cooking Pot) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-65
Comment
KTHPUBCAT
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Cooking Ware
Description
Everted rim; inner edge rounded on top, flattens towards outer edge forming ledge for lid; slightly concave below, offset from wall by groove.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Granular fabric is reddish-brown with frequent small light angular inclusions; rare dark circular inclusions. Interior and exterior surfaces are reddish-brown consistent with fabric; grey towards rim showing signs of burning or use.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 5-10% of rim and small part of upper body. Slight abrasion and flaking around edges and surface; thin, sparse patches of encrustation.
Estimated rim diameter
0.18
Wall thickness
0.005
Has geographic origin
Northeast Peloponnese
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph