KTH0889 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-01
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2
Description
Neck profile is short and rim overall more thickly built; note also the sharp inflection from inner edge of lip to inner neck. Groove around base of neck is irregular in depth.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Standard southern Argolid LRA2 fabric, firing, and surface treatment: unusually fine.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves entire rim and small part of upper neck. Slight, sparse abrasion and large chipping; somewhat worn breaks; scattered patches of thin encrustation. Cloud of secondary scorching over lip.
Rim diameter
0.102
Rim Height
0.029
Wall thickness
0.012
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0889 (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/kth0889>