KTH1260 (Roman Large Jug or Amphora) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-80
Comment
Object description in preparation.
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Unclassified Amphora
Description
Large jug or amphora. Loop handle, angular and spined.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Pale brown to yellowish; fine, somewhat soft, with smooth break; rare, small, poorly sorted, rounded dark and elongated reddish inclusions, with infrequent some varied bits. Thin, even wash on surface slightly more pale than fabric.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves middle to upper segment of one handle. Very slight, rare abrasion and chipping; mostly clean breaks and surfaces.
Handle width
0.04
Preserved height
0.0883
Preserved width
0.0954
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1260 (Roman Large Jug or Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1260>