KTH1302 (Raw Glass) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-15
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Comparanda
KTH100, KTH101, KTH146, KTH210, KTH1296, KTH1297, KTH1958.
Description
Raw glass broken from an ingot and not recycled glass or cullet. Parallel linear striations from serrated tool?
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Light yellowish green to green (PMS 376C to 5777C), semitransparent. Sparse, small spherical bubbles.
Preservation comment
One large, irregular fragment with large conchoidal fracturing marks. Slight chipping along edges and large patch of slight cloudiness and iridescence.
Maximum preserved dimension
0.032
Thickness
0.015
Material
Glass (Material)
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1302 (Raw Glass).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1302>