KTH1707 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-76
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Micaceous variant of standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, with typical firing and surface treatment: somewhat gritty, with one large lime chunk exploding through and cracking surface; turning grooves on exterior rim..
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 25% of rim and small part of uppermost neck and upper attachment of one handle. Faint scratching and very rare spicules of encrustation but otherwise surface is mostly clean, as are breaks.
Preserved height
0.0386
Estimated rim diameter
0.1
Rim Height
0.0318
Wall thickness
0.0055
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1707 (Late Roman Amphora 2).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1707>