- KTH1784 (Late Roman Regional Jar, Jug, or Mug) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-68
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Description
- Small jug, mug, or small-mouthed jar. Wide-flaring shoulder that turns sharply to short, concave neck up to small, everted rim with angular faces. Row of small, sharp, vertical gouges around the upper neck and outer edge of the rim, random in length and placement: rudimentary ornament? damage from hanging vessel or more likely prying off cover?
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, firing, and surface treatment: rather gritty, slightly red.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves 30% of rim and upper neck. Slight, extensive abrasion and minor pitting; worn breaks; faint gray discoloration on surface (scorching?).
- Estimated neck diameter
- 0.05
- Preserved height
- 0.029
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.06
- Wall thickness
- 0.006
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH1784 (Late Roman Regional Jar, Jug, or Mug).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1784>
