KTH1842 (Late Roman Amphora 2) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
In or from KTH Container
http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-46
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: pale red fabric variably fired to light brown at very surface; uncommon to common lime inclusions, a few angular bits spalling; brush marks from smoothing thin wash on exterior rim.
Preservation comment
One sherd preserves 25% of rim with small part of upper neck. Slight, sparse abrasion with large chipping along one edge; slightly worn breaks; faint white cloud of incipient encrustation?
Preserved height
0.0475
Estimated rim diameter
0.095
Rim Height
0.0334
Wall thickness
0.0064
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Drawing
Photograph