- KTH1562 (Samos Cistern Amphora) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- KTH Container 24
- Comment
- Object description in preparation.
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Samos Cistern Amphora
- Description
- Cylindrical body with convex wall curving upward over shoulder toward tapered neck. Lower attachment for oval to rectangular vertical handle supported by large, irregular blob of applied clay. Shallow, somewhat narrow ridging over shoulder and down body. Uneven, coarse brushstrokes over excess clay.
- Description
- Single body sherd with handle stub. Sightly granular fabric fire to dark brown with tiny light bits; exterior coated in thick slightly darker wash.
- Handle width
- 0.031
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Photograph
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“KTH1562 (Samos Cistern Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1562>
