KTH1213 (Late Roman-Early Byzantine Imported Cooking Pot) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-11
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman-Early Byzantine Cooking Pot
Description
Wide cylindrical neck tapers up toward rim. Short horizontal rim rounded into knob on exterior; slopes shortly to ledge on interior.
Fabric, firing, surface
Granular fabric is grey with frequent light small to medium subangular inclusions, also embedded in surface. Inner surface is pale red; patchy grey and greyish-brown towards rim edge and exterior surface. Light brush marks on all extant surfaces.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 7% of rim and small part of upper wall. Very slight abrasion but sharp breaks; scattered specks of encrustation.
Preserved height
0.014
Preserved height
0.019
Estimated rim diameter
0.17
Wall thickness
0.004-0.006
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph