KTH1236 (Roman Amphora) [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
Unclassified Amphora
Typological identification comment
TRC1? cf. PortaleRomeo2000, pp. 421, 422, fig. 3:28 (Gortyn)
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Pale red fabric, consistently fired; slightly coarse, hard, granular break; uncommon, small, lime specks and rare to uncommon, small, angular and elongated, gray and black inclusions. Thin surface wash, slightly more yellow than fabric. Interior lined with black pitch.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 15% of rim and small part of neck. Moderate flaking and chipping around edge; slightly worn breaks.
Preserved height
0.0506
Estimated rim diameter
0.08
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1236 (Roman Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1236>