Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
KTH1147 (Samos Cistern Amphora)
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Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-06
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Samos Cistern Amphora
Fabric, firing, and surface description
SCA Fabric 2: SCA Fabric 2: reddish brown; hard, somewhat coarse with gritty texture; slightly granular break; uncommon to common, small, poor sorted, white and offwhite, red, gray, and rarely black inclusions; silvery micaceous (but mixed?). Eastern Aegean/western Asia Minor.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves most of toe. Slight, sparse abrasion and rare chipping; moderately worn breaks; slight, sparse encrustation.
Base Diameter
0.044
Preserved height
0.113
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1147 (Samos Cistern Amphora).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1147>