KTH1028 (Late Roman/Early Byzantine Regional Cooking Pot) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-73
Comment
KTHPUBCAT
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Cooking Ware
Description
Rim flares outward, near vertical; inner face slightly concave, forming ledge for lid; rounded upper edge; distinct tooling separates rim from wall. Wide (globular?) body.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Granular fabric is grey with frequent light, medium, angular inclusions. All surfaces are grey consistent with fabric. Light brush marks on all extant surfaces. Regional.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves ca. 17% of rim and small part of upper body. Slight, sparse(?) abrasion with rare scratching; worn breaks; thick, extensive film of encrustation.
Preserved height
0.031
Estimated rim diameter
0.17
Wall thickness
0.004
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph