KTH1459 (Late Roman Amphora 5) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-34
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 5
Description
Wide, convex body; shoulder slopes sharply upward; dense, sharp ridging. Ring handle, oval in section but irregular, attaches at shoulder. Tracss of hole (Diam. 7 mm) pierced through wall after firing along left broken edge.
Preservation comment
One intact handle with attachment to shoulder and small part of middle body. Moderate, extensive abrasion and pitting (erosion?) with chipping all along edge; worn breaks; little to no visible encrustation.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1459 (Late Roman Amphora 5).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1459>