KTH1072 (Small Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show fewer 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