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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-73
- Comment
- DIAM2018 (LBH)
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Small handled amphora stopper
- Description
- Fragment of a well-made stopper with thin disk and relatively sharp edge.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Usual LRA2 Argolid fabric; occasional lime chunks visible on surface. Core fired to pink; darker near surface. Beige surface is well slipped with turning marks evident on extant part of upper and lower faces; one finger smudge on upper surface towards rim. Overall, the production of this piece, particularly its surface slip, is close to LRA2 amphoras.
- Preservation comment
- Single small sherd.
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.065
- Rim Percent Preserved
- 30
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KTH1032 (Amphora Stopper/Lid).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1032>
