KTH1793 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [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
Typological identification
Late Roman Amphora 2
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Micaceous variant of standard LRA2 Southern Argolid fabric, with typical firing and surface treatment: yellow clouding on exterior surface from differential firing; isolated, medium to large, angular, lime chunks, some spalling; thin wash is relatively well smoothed on exterior rim.
Preservation comment
Intact rim and small part of upper neck. Slight abrasion and scratching along lip; slightly worn breaks; faint clouds of white discoloration: incipient encrustation?
Rim diameter
0.104
Rim Height
0.037
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“KTH1793 (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/kth1793>