- KTH1735 (Early-Middle Roman Corinthian Thin-Walled-Ware Mug) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-31-bag
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Thin-Walled "Phocaean" Mug
- Typological identification comment
- imitation Phocaean type (fabric)
- Description
- Shoulder tapers inward to constricted neck. Straight vertical rim offset at exterior groove flares slightly outward; rounded lip.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Pale red fabric, fired to reddish gray on exterior surface, very slightly gritty, with smooth break; rare, small, poorly sorted, subrounded, lime inclusions, some exploding at surface; and frequent tiny sandy bits (red, gray, black, quartzitic?); no visible mica. Corinthian.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves 17% of rim and small part of neck. Very slight abrasion around edges, which are worn; mostly clean surface.
- Preserved height
- 0.032
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.09
- Wall thickness
- 0.0037-0.0040
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH1735 (Early-Middle Roman Corinthian Thin-Walled-Ware Mug).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1735>
