KTH0899 (Late Roman Regional Cooking Pot) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-12
Comment
KTHPUBCAT
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Cooking Ware
Description
Short everted rim with flat outer edge. Convex to rounded middle to upper body.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Granular fabric has grey core and is reddish-brown towards surface; frequent small to medium light angular inclusions with occasional small to medium dark angular inclusions, occasionally also evident on surface; frequent tiny bits. All surfaces are reddish-brown; top of rim shows signs of burning or use; light brush marks on all observable surfaces.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves ca. 20% of rim and upper body. Slight, extensive abrasion; moderate, extensive encrustation.
Preserved height
0.082
Rim diameter
0.17
Wall thickness
0.006
Has geographic origin
Northeast Peloponnese
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH0899 (Late Roman Regional Cooking Pot).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0899>