KTH1685 (Keay 61/62 North African Amphora) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-76
Comment
KTHPUBCAT
Comment
Object description in preparation.
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
North African Keay 61 Amphora
Typological identification
North African Keay 62 Amphora
Description
Button base. Fabric is consistently fired to “brick red”, with frequent medium to small angular light ”calcitic” inclusions; rare vary large lime chunks exploding on interior surface (two observed). Above toe surface is fired pale. All very standard for N. African amphoras, which are rare at Kenchreai.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Fabric Munsell reading
10R 5/6
Surface (slip) Munsell reading
2.5Y 8/2
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Photograph