KTH1041 (Late Roman Cooking-Ware Pitcher) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 91
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Description
Pitcher. Vertical loop handle, oval in section.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Reddish brown fabric fired pale gray at surface (2-3 mm); coarse, hard, granular to hackly break; frequent, well sorted inclusions: tiny to small, varied light and dark bits; small, tabular, platy, and angular particles (calcareous, quartzitic, red-orange powdery and stoney); rare large, angular, offwhite chunks (feldspar?); inclusions visible at surface.
Preservation comment
Intact handle. Slight, sparse abrasion; somewhat worn breaks.
Handle width
0.028
Preserved height
0.0856
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph