KTH0940 (Samos Cistern Amphora) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-52
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Samos Cistern Amphora
Fabric, firing, and surface description
SCA Fabric 1, so far as it can be observed through the encrustation: SCA Fabric 1: golden brown fabric with a tinge of orange; smooth to slightly granular break; medium fine(?), hard; small varied inclusions; micaceous sparkles. Eastern Aegean-western Asia Minor.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves intact toe. Slight, sparse abrasion and worn breaks(?); irregular, extensive encrustation.
Base Diameter
0.028
Preserved height
0.069
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Suggested citation
“KTH0940 (Samos Cistern Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth0940>