KTH1389 (Late Roman Amphora 6) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 21
Comment
KTHPUBCAT
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 6
Description
Convex body; flat ridging on exterior. Large spiral painted on upper wall.
Description
Reddish brown fabric fired darker gray on exterior and brown on interior. Hard, somewhat coarse fabric with uncommon to common, small to medium-sized, subrounded to subangular, black and white inclusions, rare chunks of lime exploding on surface; rare subrounded voids. Yellowish white, thin, dull paint brushed on lightly and unevenly.
Preservation comment
One sherd from middle to upper body preserves small painted motif. Slight, sparse abrasion. Possibly from same vessel as KTH1390.
Preserved height
0.071
Preserved width
0.087
Wall thickness
0.005
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph