KTH1510 (Roman Aegean Handmade Vessel or Figurine) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-75
Comment
KTHPUBCAT
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Description
Thin-walled, cup-shaped neck(?) and rim from small handmade vessel or figurine, pinched slightly below rim by fingers.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Medium coarse, hard; slightly granular break. Uncommon to common, small to medium, subangular, pale red inclusions; frequent, small, subangular to subrounded lime and black rocky inclusions; common flecks of golden mica.
Preservation comment
One small fragment preserves roughly one quarter of rim. Slight chipping and abrasion; patches of thin encrustation across interior especially.
Preserved height
0.024
Estimated rim diameter
0.07
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Fabric Munsell reading
2.5YR 5/2, weak red (interior surface)
Fabric Munsell reading
2.5YR 6/8, light red (exterior surface)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1510 (Roman Aegean Handmade Vessel or Figurine).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1510>