- KTH1280 (Spatheion?) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-63-bag
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Spatheion
- Typological identification comment
- Spatheion 1C=Bonifay [2004] Type 31 (early-mid-5th century)
- Comparanda
- Arthur 1992 (Otranto II), pp. 205, 206, no. 816, fig. 7:2
- Description
- Cylindrical neck flares slightly upward. Thick, everted rim has sloping outer face that is sharply undercut; triangular in section.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Tunisian: hard, reddish orange (2.5YR 6/6) fabric has uncommon, small, subrounded, calcerous and quartz inclusions; thin, off-white skin from use of saltwater in production.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves 14% of rim and small part of upper neck. Slight to moderate, extensive abrasion and moderate chipping and gouging; worn breaks.
- Preserved height
- 0.054
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.105
- Wall thickness
- 0.008
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
-
- Photograph
-
- Photograph
-
-
“KTH1280 (Spatheion?).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1280>
