- KTH1861 (Late Roman Imported Cooking Pot) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- In or from KTH Container
- http://kenchreai.org/kaa/kth/kth-container-43
- Comment
- KTHPUBCAT
- Logical part of
- Threpsiades Inventoried Objects
- Description
- Globular body. Short, everted rim with squared outer edge and flanged ledge on interior. Loop handle, circular in section and grooved, attaches just above widest diameter of body(?) and against rim. Wheel ridging on interior and exterior.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Reddish gray core fired to pale gray at surfaces; medium coarse, hard, granular to hackly break with rough surfaces; uncommon, small lime chunks and varied tiny bits, some dark; uncommon, small, irregular voids. Regional. Surface shows brush marks from smoothing.
- Preservation comment
- One sherd preserves 10% of rim and large part of middle to upper body with one entire handle. Slight to moderate, extensive abrasion and scoring; somewhat worn breaks; thin, somewhat extensive patches of encrustation.
- Estimated diameter upper bound
- 0.217
- Handle width
- 0.0184
- Preserved height
- 0.0948
- Estimated rim diameter
- 0.165
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KTH1861 (Late Roman Imported 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/kth1861>
