KTH1561 (Early Byzantine Regional Jug) [permalink] [show fewer links]

Type

Inventoried Object

In or from KTH Container

KTH Container 24

Comment

JLR: various features (shape of handle, narrow neck, distinct shelf-like groove) and condition all point in the direction of regional EByz/7AD pitchers

Logical part of

Threpsiades Inventoried Objects

Comparanda

cf. Hjohlman2005, pp. 190, 199, no. 173, fig. 57 (Pyrgouthi, dated 6th century)

Comparanda

sim. SlaneSanders2005, p. 280, no. 4-37, fig. 12 (Panayia Area, first half 7th century)

Preservation comment

One large sherd preserves lower rim, entire neck, and part of shoulder including one handle. Slight, somewhat sparse abrasion, pitting, and scratching; worn breaks; scattered patches of encrustation.

Estimated diameter upper bound

0.152

Handle width

0.0284

Preserved height

0.1026

Material

Ceramic (Material)

Drawing

Photograph

Photograph

Photograph