- KTH1808 (Late Roman Regional Cooking Pot) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-68
- Comment
- KTHPUBCAT
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Late Roman Cooking Ware
- Description
- Deep(?) globular body. Thick, horizontal rim has rounded outer face, flat upper face, and slightly concave inner face. Elliptical strap handle attaches at rim.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Interior fabric: 2.5YR 5/8 (red); surfaces: 7.5YR 6/2 (pinkish gray) to 7.5YR 6/3 (light brown). Granular fabric has frequent small to medium, subrounded to subangular, light, gray, and red inclusions, a few rocky, and large “lime“ chunks at surface.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- One large sherd preserves 18-20% of rim, upper body, and stub of one handle. Slight to moderate, somewhat sparse abrasion, pitting, and chipping; worn breaks; infrequent specks to small patches of encrustation.
- Preserved height
- 0.032
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.185
- Wall thickness
- 0.004
- Has geographic origin
- Northeast Peloponnese
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH1808 (Late Roman Regional Cooking Pot).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kth/kth1808>
