KTH1072 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 72
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2 Small
Description
Truncoconical neck. Wide, low flaring rim. Lip sharply turned in, creating hooked profile.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Micaceous variant of standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, with typical firing and surface treatment: faint brush marks on exterior rim.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 40% of rim down to uppermost neck. Scattered specks of encrustation, otherwise surface and breaks in good condition.
Preserved height
0.0259
Estimated rim diameter
0.085
Rim Height
0.0232
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1072 (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/kth1072>