- KTH1678 (Late Roman-Early Byzantine Regional Cooking Pot with graffito) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-31
- Comment
- KTHPUBCAT
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Description
- Vertical, triangular rim with pointed lip. Looped strap handle, pinched down axis, attaches against rim. Incised in upper face after firing: Π.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Reddish brown fired gray at exterior surface (2-3 mm); coarse, hard, with granular break and rough surface; frequent, well sorted, small, tabular and subangular light inclusions (many calcareous); uncommon, small to medium, angular, pale stones (limestone?); rare dark tiny bits. NePcf.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves ca. 8% of rim and upper part of one handle. Slight, sparse abrasion and chipping around edges; somewhat worn breaks;
- Handle width
- 0.031
- Preserved height
- 0.0374
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.14
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Fabric Munsell reading
- 2.5YR 5/8
- Drawing
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“KTH1678 (Late Roman-Early Byzantine Regional Cooking Pot with graffito).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1678>
