KTH1557 (Roman Amphora) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 24
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Unclassified Amphora
Typological identification comment
Early LRA1 in variant fabric?
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Yellowish brown fabric, consistently fired, Hard, slightly coarse; hackly break, with sandy texture. Uncommon, small, subrounded, black inclusions. Eastern/Levantine?
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves segment from one handle. Slight to moderate, extensive abrasion with large chips around edges; worn breaks; thin, extensive encrustation.
Handle width
0.041
Preserved height
0.073
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1557 (Roman Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1557>