KTH0951/0954 (Late Roman Regional Shallow Basin) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-52
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Description
Everted rim, flat on top, squared on outer face. Upper body convex but middle to lower wall tapers toward base. Wide turning bands on exterior.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Light grey core and is brown towards the surface (2.5 mm); somewhat coarse, hard; granular to hackly break; uncommon to common, small, subrounded, lime chunks and uncommon, small, dark, angular inclusions; one large clear (quartzitic) inclusion and several other smaller clear bits embedded in surface. All surfaces are grey with frequent golden mica flecks.
Preservation comment
Two nonjoining sherds preserve 25% of rim and part of middle to upper vessel. Slight, extensive abrasion with minor pitting and scoring; worn breaks; scattered patches of encrustation.
Preserved height
0.0455
Estimated rim diameter
0.25
Wall thickness
0.005
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
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KTH0951/0954 (Late Roman Regional Shallow Basin)

KTH0954/0951 (Late Roman Regional Shallow Basin)