KTH1061 (Late Roman Regional Deep Basin) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-78
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Description
Plain, flat base with sharp transition to wall. Wall thicker than base flares gently upward; combed ridging on exterior. Interior has light turning marks.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Granular fabric is light brown with frequent small dark subangular inclusions and other rare tiny bits; rare, medium to large dark and white (calcareous) angular inclusions, few spalling. Interior surface is light brown consistent with fabric; exterior is pale buff.
Preservation comment
One fragment preserves ca. 15-20% of base and lower body. Moderate to extensive erosion, abrasion, and chipping; thin but extensive film of encrustation on all surfaces.
Estimated base diameter
0.16
Preserved height
0.061
Wall thickness
0.009
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1061 (Late Roman Regional Deep Basin).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1061>