- KTH0926 (Crétoise 2 Amphora) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-62
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Crétoise 2 Amphora
- Typological identification comment
- AC2a (from Heraklion?)
- Description
- High arcing, pseudo-bifid handle.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Fine to medium fine, medium hard, reddish orange fabric, faintly micaceous, with a granular break and rough surface showing scattered, small fissures, that contains uncommon, small to medium, poorly sorted, most subrounded spherical but few subangular and few tabular, white and black inclusions, less commonly gray, and red bits.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves upper part of handle. Slight, extensize abrasion; worn breaks; wide, thin patches of encrustation.
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Photograph
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“KTH0926 (Crétoise 2 Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0926>
