KTH1391 (Late Roman Amphora 3) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 21
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 3
Description
Straight, slightly conical neck. Plain banded rim marked off by groove; rounded lip.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Somewhat hard, fine, consistently fired; pinkish brown with slighltly more grayish brown surface; micaceous; slightly laminar fracture; numerous, well sorted, small, subrounded, spherical white inclusions.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 10% of rim and small part of upper neck. Moderate, extensive abrasion and pitting; severely worn breaks; thick patches of encrustation.
Estimated rim diameter
0.04
Rim Height
0.012
Wall thickness
0.006
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1391 (Late Roman Amphora 3).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1391>