KTH1747 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show more links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
KTH Container 84, bag 1
Logical part of
Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, firing, and surface treatment: wide areas with vageuly greenish hue from differential firing; somewhat coarse with isolated lime chunks spalling and cratering at surface; uncommon to common, small, subrounded, lime inclusions; thin wash is smoothed on exterior.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 20% of rim and small part of uppermost neck. Slight, extensive abrasion and scratching to gouging across surfaces; worn breaks; numerous small, rough patches of encrustation.
Preserved height
0.0424
Estimated rim diameter
0.1
Rim Height
0.0345
Wall thickness
0.0063
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1747 (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/kth1747>