- KTH1749 (Samos Cistern Amphora) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-84
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Samos Cistern Amphora
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- SCA Fabric 1: consistently fired golden brown; hard, medium fine, with smooth break; common, tiny to small, well sorted, white (calcareous and quartzitic), red and gray, and rarely black(?) inclusions; micaceous flakes at surface (mostly silvery but some golden). Smoothed surface. Eastern Aegean-western Asia Minor.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves most of toe. Very slight, sparse abrasion and large chips from edge; worn breaks; thin, faint patches of encrustation.
- Base Diameter
- 0.028
- Preserved height
- 0.058
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH1749 (Samos Cistern Amphora).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1749>
