- KTH1506 (Middle Roman Corinthian Crater) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-75-bag
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Comparanda
- cf. MartyPeppers1979, pp. 338, 471, no. X518, figs. 121:f (East Field, Isthmia, Middle Roman)
- Description
- Crater. Wide mouth; short rim that projects and droops steeply. Convex (globular?) upper body.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Buff with a tinge of red, hard, slightly fine, smooth breaking, with uncommon, well sorted, small, rounded, mostly white (calcareous) and darker (gray, reddish to brown) inclusions; very large, angular chunks. Corinthian buff utilitarian fabric.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves 8% of rim and small part of uppermost wall. Moderate, extensive abrasion and rare gouging; worn breaks; faint cloud of incipient encrustation.
- Preserved height
- 0.021
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.31
- Wall thickness
- 0.007-0.009
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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“KTH1506 (Middle Roman Corinthian Crater).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1506>
