KTH1749 (Samos Cistern Amphora) [permalink] [show fewer 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
Drawing
Photograph