- KTH1131 (Early Roman Eastern Thin-Walled Ware Mug) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-88
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification comment
- Aegean type (“urnetta a collarino“)
- Description
- Globular body with rounded shoulder. Straight flaring rim with rounded lip; small annular offset below (“collarino“). Vertical loop handle, slightly spined and oval in section, attaches against rim and to upper to middle body.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Hard fine red fabric has very slight visible granularity, no visible inclusions but very faint silvery micaceous sparkles. Extant surfaces essentially plain, interior same as fabric, exterior fired gray by reduction; handle variously fired between gray and red of fabric. Handle typical for ware but somewhat more red.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves small part of rim and most of handle. Slight, sparse abrasion; worn breaks; sparse film of encrustation.
- Handle total height preserved
- 0.041
- Handle width
- 0.0106
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.085
- Wall thickness
- 0.0038
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KTH1131 (Early Roman Eastern Thin-Walled Ware Mug).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1131>
