KTH1042 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 91
Comment
KTHPUBCAT
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2 Small
Description
Smallest LRA2 amphora cataloged to date.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, firing, and surface treatment; slightly sandy.
Preservation comment
One large sherd preserves 66% of rim, roughly one quarter of neck down to upper shoulder, and upper attachment of one handle. Slight abrasion; mostly clean breaks; scattered specks of encrustation. Secondary burning especially on interior surface with cracking and flaking.
Rim diameter
0.06276
Rim Height
0.02113
Wall thickness
0.00904
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1042 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1042>