KTH1598 (African Red-Slip Bowl, Dish, or Plate) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 40
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Unclassified African Red Slip
Description
Bowl or dish. Wide, low, blocky foot. Slipped on interior only.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Light red fabric; pale red slip with a tinge of brown. Slightly granular fabric with very few inclusions but lime specks and rare black bits. Thick, matte slip, pale red with tinge of orange, even but poorly smoothed.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 12% of base and adjacent floor. Very slight, faint abrasion; mostly clean breaks and surfaces.
Estimated base diameter
0.08
Preserved height
0.0121
Wall thickness
0.0038
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1598 (African Red-Slip Bowl, Dish, or Plate).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1598>