KTH1226 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-80
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Standard southern Argolid LRA2 fabric and surface treatment: rather gritty, with small lime chunks but also varied darker bits; surface overfired to greenish hue with incipient flaking.
Preservation comment
One small sherd preserves 15% of upper rim. Very slight, sparse abrasion with minor scratching and chipping around edges and lip; worn breaks; encrustation in rough patches.
Preserved height
0.0408
Estimated rim diameter
0.1
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Fabric Munsell reading
2.5YR 8/4
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1226 (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/kth1226>