- KTH1531 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 64
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Amphora 2
- Typological identification comment
- Yassi Ada 2=Saraçhane 10/29
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Somewhat hard, moderately fine fabric, core fired light red with slightly more orange surface (1-2 mm), granular to slightly hackly break, containing uncommon, tiny to small, subrounded, well sorted white (calcareous?) inclusions, golden micaceous flakes, and rare, small to medium, subangular, gray rocky inclusions.
- Preservation comment
- One large sherd preserves ca. 33% of upper neck, rim, and lip. Slight, somewhat extensive abrasion and minor chipping around edges; worn breaks; small patches of encrustation on all surfaces.
- Preserved height
- 0.082
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.1
- Rim Height
- 0.021
- Wall thickness
- 0.009
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Photograph
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“KTH1531 (Late Roman Amphora 2).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1531>
